UBC MICB 211

Introduction to Biological and Cognitive Psychology

MICB 211 – Foundations of Microbiology is an introductory course that provides students with a broad understanding of microbiology in both environmental and medical contexts. The course explores prokaryotic diversity, microbial metabolism, genetics, and growth processes, while also examining bacteria–human interactions such as antibiotic function, resistance mechanisms, virulence factors, and host immune responses. It serves as a foundation for further studies in microbiology, immunology, and related life sciences.

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Video Lectures list

Chapter 1,2 and 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6-7
Chapter 8
Chapter 8 Cont/Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11-12
Chapter 12-13

Our Teaching Philosophy for MICB 211

Extensive Explanation

We break down complex biological concepts into simple, understandable steps, ensuring you fully grasp the material.

Focus on Understanding Over Memorization

Our goal is to help you build a deep comprehension of the topics, equipping you to apply what you learn to real-life situations and exams.

Everyday Examples and Summarized Lectures

By using relatable, everyday scenarios and summarizing content into short, focused lectures, we help you save time in your studying while connecting the material to your personal experiences.

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