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Microbiology Unit 1: Introduction, Cell Structure, Microscopy, Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, Viruses & Prions

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Importance of Microorganisms

Introduction to Spontaneous Generation

History of Spontaneous Generation Summarized

Scientific Naming of Organisms

Introduction to Taxonomy

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

Endosymbiotic Theory

Introduction to Membrane Transport

Concentration Gradients and Diffusion

Osmosis

Introduction to Bacteria

Introduction to Eukarya

Gram-Positive Cell Walls

Gram-Negative Cell Walls

Gram-Positive vs. Gram-Negative Cell Walls

Bacterial Cell Morphology & Arrangements

Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella

Review of Prokaryotic Surface Structures

Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles

Introduction to the Cytoskeleton

Introduction to Microscopes

Introduction to Staining

Simple Staining

Differential Staining

Gram Stain

Introduction to Viruses

Prions