Clinical Microbiology

This course is an introduction to the fundamental concepts of infectious disease microbiology. Discusses bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, helminths and arthropods. This course is an online version of BIOL 2251.

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Rigley MacDonald (view syllabus)
Prerequisite: None

Why take this course?

• Recorded lectures provide the classroom experience but with complete flexibility in schedule.
• Tutorials and lectures can be watched multiple times to assist in the comprehension of the material.
• Clinical application of the material will make this course very beneficial for those interested, or currently enrolled, in a medical field.

Course details

Students have six months from the registration date to complete the course. All course exams and/or assignments must be completed by the designated end date.

Assignments and examinations

• 8 x Quizzes (2.5% each)
• 1 x Midterm Exam (invigilated, 35%)
• 1 x Final Exam (invigilated, 45%)

The midterm and final exams for this course will be invigilated at an approved time and location. The online exam request form is currently offline, please see this notice for more information.

Fees and payments

Online courses are subject to an additional $100 non-refundable/non-transferable online fee per course. Learn more about fees and tuition or find out about the methods of payment available.

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If you have previously registered in this online course and wish to register again, please contact us at 453-4646 to complete the registration process.

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