Microbial World Course
Dive into the fascinating realm of microbes through practical sampling from daily environments, secure microscope techniques, and in-depth analysis of natural microhabitats. Develop essential skills for recognising bacteria, fungi, protists, and viruses, transforming ordinary surfaces into compelling case studies in Biological Sciences, all while prioritising biosafety and scientific rigour.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on abilities to safely gather samples from common microhabitats, ready slides for viewing, and analyse microscopic observations. You will master identifying key microbial categories, recording results via detailed notes and images, crafting targeted mini-projects, and producing clear reports linking findings to scientific literature and safety standards.
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Develop skills
- Safe sampling of microbes: gather, label, and preserve environmental samples hygienically.
- Effective light microscopy: create wet mount slides and sharply focus on microbial structures.
- Morphological microbe identification: differentiate bacteria, fungi, protists, and non-biological particles swiftly.
- Designing mini-projects: formulate focused studies on microhabitats with defined goals.
- Structured microbial reporting: produce succinct, literature-supported reports with clarity.
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