HMIE BIOC 3107/ BIOC 351: HUMAN-MICROBE INTERACTIONS AND ENVIRONMENT

The course is designed to explore the interactions between microbes and man, and their critical role in the global ecosystem. The diversity of microbes in form and function and how they evolved from primitive life forms to colonize new environmental niches, their interaction with plants, insects and man will be examined. Also appropriate strategies to mitigate humanmicrobe interactions will be discussed.