BIOL 329 - Virology

Next Offered: First Semester 2011
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS
An introduction to the basic principles of virology, including the biochemistry, molecular genetics, and genetics of viruses with emphasis on animal viruses. Lectures will examine viruses as important model systems for elucidating the basic principles of molecular biology and also as important agents of disease. Medical topics will include a discussion of the pathogenesis, immunology, and prevention/treatment of important human viral diseases.

 
Enrollment Limit: 24
Instructor: R. Salter
Consent of the Instructor Required? No
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: BIOL 213. Note: Priority to juniors and seniors.