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BIOL 431 - Mycology

Institution:
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Biology
Description:
Investigates mushrooms, molds, mycotoxins and human mycoses. This course introduces the student to fungal ecology, fungal classification, molecular systematics, and an overview of emerging animal and human pathogens. The course utilizes hands-on student-driven, inquiry-based practices. Students will use data analysis and research tools to investigate fungal morphogenesis; learn molecular diagnostics and culture techniques; and study ecological relationships of mushrooms inhabiting forest ecosystems.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(570) 389-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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