BIO409 Virology

An introduction to the structure, of viruses, the organization of their genomes.and replication. An emphasis on viruses that infect vertebrates will be studied. Students will be required to present an oral presentation on current research of viruses. Prerequisite: BIO 111, 113 and 251. Pre-corequisite: CHEM 151, 153. Lecture: 4 hours.