CEE
582
Course Discipline
Engineering
Course Level
500+
Course Credits
3
Term(s) Offered
Fall
Course Description
Introductions to microbial metabolic processes and nutrition, thermodynamics of growth and energy generation, genetic and metabolic diversity, evolution and systematics, laboratory methods, and microbial ecology. Emphasis is placed on the application of these concepts to environmental biotechnology, including microbial treatment of water and wastewater, bioenergy production, and pollutant degradation.
Eligible for Microbiology Certificate Program
Yes