Microbial World Course
Dive into the fascinating microbial realm through practical sampling from everyday environments, secure microscopy techniques, and detailed analysis of real microhabitats. Develop essential skills to recognise bacteria, fungi, protists, and other microbes, transforming ordinary surfaces into compelling case studies in Biological Sciences. Gain confidence in designing projects and reporting findings professionally.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to safely collect samples from common microhabitats, prepare slides, observe microbes under the microscope, and analyse your findings. You will learn to identify key microbial types, record observations accurately with notes and images, plan targeted mini-projects, and produce clear reports linking your discoveries to scientific literature and safety standards.
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Develop skills
- Safe sampling of microbes: gather, label, and store environmental samples hygienically.
- Effective light microscopy: create wet mounts and observe microbes sharply.
- Morphological microbe identification: differentiate bacteria, fungi, protists, and particles swiftly.
- Designing mini-projects: formulate focused studies on microhabitats with defined goals.
- Structured microbial reports: compile succinct, literature-informed reports.
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