Introduction to Microbiology
Introduction to Spontaneous Generation
Francesco Redi's Experiments
Needham vs. Spallanzani
Pasteur's Experiments on Spontaneous Generation
History of Spontaneous Generation Summarized
Members of the Bacterial World
Introduction to Bacteria
Introduction to Archaea
Introduction to Eukarya
Scientific Naming of Organisms
Introduction to Taxonomy
Binary Fission
Introduction to Microscopes
Magnification, Resolution, & Contrast
Introduction to Light Microscopy
Electron Microscopes
Introduction to Staining
Simple Staining
Differential Staining
Gram Stain
Importance of Microorganisms
Biofilms
Symbiotic Relationships
Introduction to Chemical Bonding
Covalent Bonds
Ionic Bonding
Hydrogen Bonding
Acids and Bases
pH Scale
Introduction to Biomolecules
Monomers & Polymers
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Lipids
Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles
Endosymbiotic Theory
Introduction to the Cytoskeleton
Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth
Types of Solid Culture Media
Plating Methods