Goucher College 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Nov 27, 2024  
Goucher College 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

BIO 456 - Seminar in Microbial Mutualism (2 Cr.)

(formerly BIO 356)
This seminar will critically examine the current research on microbial associations with plants and animals, emphasizing beneficial contributions. Through discussions of recent primary literature, students will explore the role of microbial partners in a range of topics such as agriculture, evolution, organismal development and human health.  Prerequisite: BIO 220   (C- or better) and junior standing.