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Microbiology by OpenStax

by Nina Parker

Microbiology with an allied-health focus

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Microbiology with an allied-health focus

Organized for a single-semester course for students outside microbiology majors, this textbook introduces core concepts alongside applications relevant to allied health careers. Its illustrations, diagrams, and photographs are presented as learning aids for the subject matter, while the book maintains a focus on scientific rigor. The description also notes that the text aligns with curriculum guidelines from the American Society for Microbiology and was produced through a collaboration between OpenStax and the society’s press.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Students taking a one-semester introductory microbiology course for non-majors
  • Learners interested in connections between microbiology and allied health careers
  • Instructors seeking a course text with visual learning materials

Themes

Core microbiology conceptsMicrobiology applications in allied healthScientific learning through visual materials

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Book overview

Microbiology covers the scope and sequence requirements for a single-semester microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of microbiology with a focus on applications for careers in allied health. The pedagogical features of the text make the material interesting and accessible while maintaining the career-application focus and scientific rigor inherent in the subject matter. Microbiology's art program enhances students' understanding of concepts through clear and effective illustrations, diagrams, and photographs. Microbiology is produced through a collaborative publishing agreement between OpenStax and the American Society for Microbiology Press. The book aligns with the curriculum guidelines of the American Society for Microbiology.

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