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Not offered in the current semester · Last offered AY2015/2016 Semester 2
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Environmental Microbiology

Last offered — AY2015/2016 Semester 2

The course will present a comprehensive introduction to microbial ecology and cover fundamental aspects of physiology, phylogeny and diversity of microbial communities in the environment (including engineered systems). Particular emphasis will be placed on iinteractions between microbes and between microbes and other organisms, the role of microorganisms and the Earth ecosystem, global biogeochemistry and metabolic diversity. We will also discuss how an understanding of microbial ecology can be used to solve environmental problems.

AUs3.0 AUs
Grade Type
PrerequisiteBS2002
Not Available To Programme
Not Available To All Programme With
Not Available As BDE/UE To Programme
Not Available As Core To Programme
Not Available As PE To Programme
Mutually Exclusive With
Not Offered As BDE
Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective
Exam

Total hours per week: 3 hrs