BIOL 411L Virology Laboratory - 1 credit

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 350/BIOL 350L
Corequisite(s): BIOL 411
Students will be introduced to basic virology techniques. The class will isolate and characterize bacteriophages from the water and soil in the local community. The students will also follow the pathogenesis and characterize plant viruses. The class will also study some epidemiological cases that have happened in the past to get an understanding of viral outbreaks.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring, odd years