Microbiology 255 - Intro to Medical Microbiology

Fall
2026
01
4.00
Sang Hyun Lee

TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM

UMass Amherst
15606
Morrill 2 Room 222
sanghyunlee@umass.edu
Not for majors. With lab. Basic concepts of microbiology with emphasis on microbial pathogenesis and immunity. Medically important microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, viruses, rickettsia, protozoa, and the diseases which they produce. Laboratory exercises develop fundamental skills in aseptic technique, microscopy, pure culture study, and the isolation and identification of pathogenic microorganisms.

Open to School of Nursing majors only.

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.