BIO 530 Advanced Clinical Microbiology

3 Credits

The course provides an in-depth review of topics to enhance scientific/technical and management skills for laboratory professionals working in and/or managing a clinical microbiology department. Topics include, but are not limited to, molecular methods/applications, bioterrorism, biofilms, outcomes assessment, updates in virology, parasitology, informatics in clinical microbiology, automation/rapid methods, antibiotics resistance testing, and advanced case studies in microbiology.

Prerequisite(s): Baccalaureate degree with appropriate pre-requisite courses.