Healthcare & Nursing
Intermediate

Microbiology (University)

Upon successful completion, students will be able to describe microbial diversity, analyze microbial processes at molecular and ecological levels, and criticall

Microbiology (University). This course is designed for undergraduate students in biology, biochemistry, public health, or related fields seeking a comprehensive understanding of microbial life and its impact. Upon successful completion, students will be able to describe microbial diversity, analyze microbial processes at molecular and ecological levels, and critically evaluate the roles of microbes in health, disease, and biotechnology. This is independent university-level study and is not affiliated with any university. Every lesson includes tutor notes, a video, a practical lab, worked exercises and a 12-question quiz you must pass at 80%, followed by a pooled final exam and free and paid practice tests.

150h Certificate available
Microbiology

Curriculum

One complete track with its own final exam and certificate.

10 modules from foundations to advanced topics, with a pooled final exam.

Module 1: Foundations of Microbiology

  • 1.1 History and Scope of Microbiology Lab90 min
  • 1.2 Prokaryotic Cell Structure and Function Lab90 min
  • 1.3 Eukaryotic Microbes: Fungi, Protozoa, Algae Lab90 min
  • 1.4 Introduction to Viruses and Subviral Agents Lab90 min
  • 1.5 Microscopy and Staining Techniques Lab90 min

Careers this prepares you for

    How you study

    Every lesson pairs an in-depth video with written notes, key takeaways, a hands-on lab, exercises and a quiz. Work at your own pace, then sit the final examination for your Erudex certificate.