What is the difference between BSc Microbiology and BSc in Applied Microbiology?
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In BSc in microbiology, you will learn about their cell structure, metabolism, physiology, history, their classification (gram negative, positive, types of viruses, fungi), and nomenclature. You will develop an understanding of how to isolate and cultivate them and identify them.
Applied microbiology teaches the application of microorganisms for human use. For example, how to apply better microorganisms for industries like food, agriculture, bioprocess, bioremediation, pharmaceuticals, etc. Applied streams of microbiology include industrial, food and dairy, plant and agricultural, clinical (medical) aspects of microbiology.
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