Animal Science 366 - Veterinary Microbiology Lab
Spring
2024
01
2.00
Klaus Becker
W 11:15AM 2:00PM
UMass Amherst
10185
Integrated Sci Bldg 364
kbecker@umass.edu
A microbiology laboratory course for skill development and discovery, focusing on the importance of microbes in animal health and disease, emphasizing development of essential techniques, including sterile technique, microscopy, enrichment, isolation, cultivation, characterization (including antibiotic susceptibility), and molecular detection of microbes; laboratory exercises designed to encourage students to develop and test hypotheses, and to think critically about their observations.
Open to senior ANIMLSCI and PRE-VET majors. BIOLOGY 152 & 153 with C MICROBIO 310 or concurrent enrollment.
This section has additional lab fees.