Yeast, Fungi - The graduate identifies characteristics, structures, and functions of common molds, yeasts, and fungi; recognizes how the structure, function, and transmission of fungi affect humans; and solves cases involving how fungi spread in humans.
Objectives:
Identify structural characteristics of specified fungi.
Recognize how the replication mechanisms of fungi promote the spread of infection within an individual.
Identify features of common groups of mold based on type of preparation.
Identify common characteristics of fungal colonies grown in the lab.