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General Education Comprehensive Learning Modules

Microbiology
The Microbiology Comprehensive Learning Module focuses on the study of microscopic forms of life. Topics covered include the following: basic chemistry for life; prokaryotic structure; eukaryotic cells; fundamentals of virology; growth and nutrition of microbes; metabolism; genetics; control of infectious agents; antibiotic therapy; interactions of host and pathogens; antimicrobial defenses; pathogenic bacteria and fungi; parasites; and viruses. Each unit contains short-answer study questions, and a complete, multiple-choice practice exam to test comprehension is located at the end of the guide.
Steve Larsen
B.A. Utah State University
M.S. Utah State University
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin

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Excelsior College® Examination

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