Description
Environmental Microbiology
This course introduces the significant role of microorganisms in numerous environmental and human-engineered processes. It covers microbiology and its basic methods to orient students to this field of science and the importance of microbial diversity relevant to agriculture, public health, and ecological restoration.

Restricted to Graduate Students in the ENSS-MS program.

Outcomes: Students will learn to isolate and characterize environmental microorganisms; Students will investigate the role of microorganisms in nutrient cycling, remediation of soils, and transmission of existing and emerging pathogens.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
ENVS 423
Academic Group
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl
Academic Organization
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate Students in the ENSS-MS Program.