Microbiology (BIOMI)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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

BIOMI 1200

This class will explore the current theories about the chemical origins of life on earth, and will then use these insights to discuss the search for life on other planets, inside the Solar system and outside. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17797 BIOMI 1200   LEC 001

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

BIOMI 1400

Though antibiotic resistance puts millions of lives at peril from infectious diseases each year, antibiotics and other antimicrobials have played a critical role in helping scientists understand biologicals ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18151 BIOMI 1400   LEC 001

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

BIOMI 2600

This course provides an introduction to the microbiology of microbial diseases. The primary focus is on molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis, including detection of the host environment, binding of pathogenic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2334 BIOMI 2600   LEC 001

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisites: One semester of introductory biology or equivalent.

BIOMI 2900

Comprehensive overview of the biology of microorganisms, with emphasis on bacteria. Topics include microbial cell structure and function, physiology, metabolism, genetics, diversity, and ecology. Also ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 2900

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1526 BIOMI 2900   LEC 001

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: one year introductory biology for majors and one year college chemistry, or equivalent. Highly recommended prerequisite: co-requisite in BIOMI 2911. Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOMI 2900

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1912 BIOMI 2900   LEC 002

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  1913 BIOMI 2900   DIS 201

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  2341 BIOMI 2900   DIS 202

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  2342 BIOMI 2900   DIS 203

    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  2343 BIOMI 2900   DIS 204

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  2344 BIOMI 2900   DIS 205

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

  •  2927 BIOMI 2900   DIS 206

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Buckley, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Students will take discussion sections synchronously.

BIOMI 2911

This class will introduce you to current concepts and laboratory techniques in microbiology. Our goal is to show you how scientists use experiments to learn about the microbes around us, with an emphasis ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1527 BIOMI 2911   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Prerequisite or co-requisite: BIOMI 2900. Hybrid: In person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours (Synchronously) No auditing allowed.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  •  1528 BIOMI 2911   LAB 401

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • W Wing Hall 114
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  •  1529 BIOMI 2911   LAB 402

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • W Wing Hall 108
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  •  1530 BIOMI 2911   LAB 403

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • W Wing Hall 114
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  •  3202 BIOMI 2911   LAB 404

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • W Wing Hall 108
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  •  3203 BIOMI 2911   LAB 405

    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • R Wing Hall 114
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 18328 BIOMI 2911   LAB 406

    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

    • R Wing Hall 114
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

      Filter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: in person attendance supplemented by additional online contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

BIOMI 3310

This course is an introduction to the basic animal parasites, stressing systematics, taxonomy, general biology, ecological interactions, and behavior of non-medically important groups. Introduces the major ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMS 3310

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1928 BIOMI 3310   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: one year introductory biology.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

BIOMI 3500

Marine microorganisms fuel globally significant elemental cycles through their activities. They also drive diseases in multicellular life through pathogenesis, modulation of host-associated microbiomes, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: EAS 3555

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18179 BIOMI 3500   LEC 001

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Hewson, I

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    You do NOT need instructor permission to enroll in this course. If you have any questions please contact TMD79@cornell.edu.

BIOMI 3990

This course complements the Undergraduate Research Experience program coordinated by the Cornell Institute of Host-Microbe Interactions and Disease. The goal is to introduce students interested in research ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  3086 BIOMI 3990   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

BIOMI 4040

Course in medical microbiology, presenting the major groups of bacterial pathogens important to human and veterinary medicine. Emphasizes infection and disease pathogenesis. Topics include disease causality; ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 4040BIOMS 4040

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2159 BIOMI 4040   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: BIOMI 2900 and 2910.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOMI 4040BIOMS 4040

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2160 BIOMI 4040   LEC 002

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

  •  2161 BIOMI 4040   DIS 201

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

BIOMI 4980

Designed to give qualified undergraduate students teaching experience through actual involvement in planning and assisting in biology courses. This experience may include supervised participation in a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14536 BIOMI 4980   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students must register using the special study form available online: https://dust.cals.cornell.edu/IndStudyPolicy.aspx.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15394 BIOMI 4980   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Abou-Kandil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16398 BIOMI 4980   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Angert, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16431 BIOMI 4980   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21251 BIOMI 4980   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Hay, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

BIOMI 6430

In-depth look at the management of pathogens in animal manures. Reviews the pathogens involved, the role of governing agencies, the survival of pathogens in the field, and methods of pathogen destruction. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BEE 6430VTMED 6430

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1947 BIOMI 6430   LEC 001

    • MTWR Online Meeting
    • Mar 29 - May 21, 2021
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online

BIOMI 6904

Reviews the fundamental concepts of microbial genetics including mutations and their analysis, plasmids, conjugation, transformation, transduction, transposition, recombination, repair, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 13698 BIOMI 6904   LEC 001

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - Mar 9, 2021
    • Peters, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online

BIOMI 6905

Introduction to the fundamental concepts of bacterial pathogenesis including the normal flora, pathogen entry and colonization, the production and regulation of toxins, horizontal transfer of pathogenesis ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 13643 BIOMI 6905   LEC 001

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Mar 11 - Apr 8, 2021
    • Doerr, T

  • Instruction Mode: Online

BIOMI 6906

This course is intended to give graduate students an introduction to virology in an environmental setting. As crucial components of ecosystem function in many habitats, viruses infecting bacteria ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 14074 BIOMI 6906   DIS 201

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Apr 13 - May 14, 2021
    • Hewson, I

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: introductory biology course.

BIOMI 7910

Reading and presentation by graduate students of current literature in selected areas of modern microbiology. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1946 BIOMI 7910   DIS 201

    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Angert, E

      Zinder, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students in microbiology.

BIOMI 7970

The ability to communicate effectively is essential for success as a scientist. The primary goal of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to develop self-confidence and refine their formal ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1532 BIOMI 7970   DIS 201

    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Helmann, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Requirement for: graduate students in graduate field of microbiology for first two semesters; third semester optional.

BIOMI 7980

All graduate students in the field of microbiology are required to attend and present a seminar concerning their research at least once each year. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1533 BIOMI 7980   SEM 101

    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Requirement for graduate students in the field of Microbiology.

BIOMI 7990

Thesis research for Ph.D. students only before "A" exam has been passed. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1534 BIOMI 7990   SEM 101

    • R Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Requirement for all graduate students in the field of Microbiology. Open to all who are interested.