Microbiology 255 - Intro to Medical Microbiology
Fall
2026
01LM
F 10:10AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
15608
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (IV) rm N303
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. Additional fees are associated with this section.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.