BIOL3500 SEA-PHAGES, CRN 80828

Primary Instructor: Gerard White

Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)

Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis, Microbacterium foliorum

Number of students: 13

Juniors: 4

Seniors: 9

Meetings per week: 3

Hours per week: 9.0

Meet 2X weekly for 2-hr labs; meet for 5 open lab hours/week (optional, although generally 6-10 students attend open lab hrs). As of 10/6/2019, five students (or student pairs) have isolated phage for either M. foliorum or A. globiformis. Another five students (or student pairs) have adopted phage (which may or may not be duplicates).