ACS Distance Education releases new Microbiology Course

ACS Distance Education have just made available a new distance education course in microbiology. This 100 hour course in microbiology can be studied within your own time in the comfort of your own home with a variety of study options, such as paper notes, online or a memory stick.

Understanding microbiology will open a whole new world of potential careers. Microbiology has applications in so many industries such as health care, animal care, horticulture, agriculture, the food industry and the environment.

Gaining an understanding in microbiology at a foundation level will assist your career or potential career in many of the above areas. Given the amount of research and potential new developments that are occurring in microbiology at the moment, having an understanding in this area will be something that can help you set your career up for the future.

This cutting edge course in Microbiology covers 9 learning areas: 

• Scope and Nature of Microbiology

• Microscopes

• Cultures

• Microbial Taxonomy

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Other Microbes- Protists, Fungi, Helminths

• Immunology

• Applied Microbiology

If you would like more information on the ACS Distance Education’s Microbiology course, please visit http://www.acs.edu.au/courses/microbiology-708.aspx or contact admin@acs.edu.au .