Physiology, metabolism, and replication of bacteria and eukaryotic microorganisms. Gene regulation in bacteria. Ecology and interrelationships of microorganisms; biotechnology and industrial microbiology. Laboratories focus on the identification of microorganisms using biochemical and molecular biological criteria.

Credit Restriction: Credit may be obtained for only one of Biology 265 or Environmental Science 265

Prerequisites: Biology/Environmental Science 107 and Biology/Environmental Science 108 and 2nd year standing required
Corequisites: (Biochemistry 200 or Biology 207) and (Academic Integrity Training 100 or Graduate Studies 600)
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