Clinical and Diagnostic Microbiology

EPID
525

Course Discipline

Epidemiology

Course Level

500+

Course Credits

3

Term(s) Offered

Winter

Course Description

This course describes methods used by clinical and public health microbiologists to detect clinically relevant microorganisms in patient specimens, and how this information is used in patient management. Students will gain an understanding of processes by which microbiology data is generated and its relevance to clinicians and epidemiologists.

Eligible for Microbiology Certificate Program

Yes