Microbiology Lab

Lab 366 (Microbiology lab) for Organic Chemistry, Microbiology & Microbial Physiology

The microbiology lab has microscopes, an autoclave, an incubator, and Bunsen burners. The microscopes help students visualize microorganisms, such as bacteria, which they previously stained. In addition, they learn what fungi and algae look like under the microscope. They also learn how to plate and count bacteria, prepare culture media suitable for every type of microorganism, and work under sterile conditions using the autoclave and the Bunsen burner.

The courses that the microbiology lab serves:

• (MICR 201) Microbiology
• (MICR 202) Microbial Physiology
• (CHM 102) Organic Chemistry

List of equipment:

• 25 Binocular microscopes
• Autoclave
• Hot air oven
• Incubator