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BIO 201 Unit 1: Introduction to Microbiology – Foundations, Classification, Microscopy, and Bioterrorism

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Introduction to Microbiology

History of Spontaneous Generation Summarized

Francesco Redi's Experiments

Pasteur's Experiments on Spontaneous Generation

Introduction to Taxonomy

Scientific Naming of Organisms

Members of the Bacterial World

Introduction to Bacteria

Introduction to Archaea

Introduction to Eukarya

Introduction to Microscopes

Light Microscopy: Bright-Field Microscopes

Light Microscopes that Increase Contrast

Light Microscopes that Detect Fluorescence

Electron Microscopes

Introduction to Staining

Simple Staining

Differential Staining

Gram Stain

Introduction to Biofilms

Introduction to Bacterial Cell Walls

Importance of Microorganisms

Koch's Postulates