BIOMI 1400 Antibiotics: Probing the Biology of Life and Death
Course description
Though antibiotic resistance puts millions of lives at peril from infectious diseases each year, antibiotics and other antimicrobials have played a critical role in helping scientists understand biologicals systems better. This class examines the biology of microbial life through the lens of antibiotics and other antimicrobials. It is intended for non-life-science majors.
Outcome 1: Explain, evaluate, and effectively interpret factual claims, theories, and assumptions in the sciences.
Outcome 2: Find, access, critically evaluate, and ethically use information.
Outcome 3: Integrate quantitative and qualitative information to reach defensible and creative conclusions.
Outcome 4: Communicate effectively through writing, speech, and visual information.
Outcome 5: Demonstrate the capability to work both independently and in cooperation with others.
Outcome 6: Apply concepts of sustainability to the analysis of one of more major challenges facing humans and the Earth’s resources.
Summer 2023: Online course
Section ID: | BIOMI 1400 001-LEC |
Number: | 1194 |
Session: | Summer 6-week |
Class dates: | June 20-July 28, 2023 |
Final exam/project due: | Monday July 31, 8:30 AM - 11 AM / Online (see Final exams) |
Time / room: | M-F 9 AM - 10:15 AM / Online |
Mode of instruction: | Online (sync) |
Credit: | 3 |
Grade: | Graded only |
Instructor: | Hay, A. (agh5) |
Max. enroll: | 30 |
Restrictions: | High school biology is suggested. |
Eligibility: |
Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors |
To enroll: | See Dates & Deadlines. See Online Learning FAQs. This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students. |
Tuition & fees: | See Tuition for Online Courses |