Why study microbiology?

The study of microorganisms

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, and along with biology, chemistry, and anatomy & physiology, provides part of the foundations of basic sciences that a health or fitness professional should know.

Note: This course is (along with biology, chemistry, and anatomy & physiology) part of the Certificate in Foundations of Health Sciences, our bridging course into further study (HPN1, and HPN2).
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Another awesome course!

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Another awesome course, easy to follow but fairly in-depth discussions to keep you engaged.

Another awesome course, easy to follow but fairly in-depth discussions to keep you engaged.

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Course curriculum

    1. Essential Information

    1. An Invisible World

    2. An Invisible World Quiz

    1. How We See the Invisible World

    2. Leeuwenhoek and Microscopic Life

    3. Microscopes and How to Use a Light Microscope

    4. How We See the Invisible World Quiz

    1. The Cell

    2. Introduction to Cells

    3. The Cell Quiz

    1. Prokaryotic Diversity

    2. In-Depth: Gram-Positive versus Gram-Negative Bacteria

    3. In-Depth: Archaea

    4. Prokaryotic Diversity Quiz

    1. The Eukaryotes of Microbiology

    2. In-Depth: Protists and Fungi

    3. Eukaryotes of Microbiology Quiz

About this course

  • $199.00
  • 86 lessons
  • 7.5 hours of video content

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