MICRO 250 - ADVANCED MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

[3 Credits]

This course will cover in depth discussions of specific host-microbe interactions that occur during infectious disease. Each week students will either receive a journal article or problem set. The focus of this course is to foster development of critical thinking and scientific presentation skills using examples of current and/or seminal research in microbial pathogenesis. Students will learn to critically analyze and present data obtained from experimental, scientific, and translational papers.