BIOMI 6902

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BIOMI 6902
Prokaryotic Biology: Environmental Microbiology

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Core course of concepts, methods, and current literature that reveals the multidisciplinary nature of environmental microbiology and its relationship to prokaryotic biology. Discusses the crucial roles that microorganisms play in catalyzing biogeochemical reactions throughout the biosphere (in water, soil, sediment and other habitats).

When Offered Fall (weeks 5-9).

Outcomes
  • Understand the importance, distribution, function and activities of microorganisms in natural and man-made ecosystems.
  • Discuss the microbial diversity and ecology as a basis for understanding the roles of microorganisms in biosphere maintenance.
  • Critically evaluate the validity of methods and data interpretation in environmental microbiology upon which claims for scientific significance are based.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 13919 BIOMI 6902   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.