The dreaded “Micro” is a required course for all medical degrees and many jobs in the healthcare field. Although microbiology is the study of microorganisms, it’s usually taught in huge, overcrowded lecture halls. Get the personal attention you need with free access to tutors 24/7 when you take Online Microbiology from StraighterLine.
Enroll in online Microbiology and you’ll enter the world of pathogenic microorganisms, studying their role in human disease and immunology. You’ll gain an understanding of microbial infection, parasitology, viruses, the interaction between microbe and host, and preventative measures. By the time you’re done, you’ll be able to describe the symptoms, causative agent, pathogenesis, epidemiology, prevention and treatment for the infectious diseases studied.
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