Applied Microbiology

SETU Carlow Campus

Course code
SE519
QQI level
Level 8
NFQ type
Duration
4 Years
Attendance
CAO points
312
NFQ Level 8

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Course summary

Microbiology is all about understanding how microorganisms affect our world in crucial ways, from improving healthcare to protecting the environment and driving new technologies. This course dives into how microbes are used to diagnose diseases, clean up pollution, and create bio-based solutions and biological products for industries. It focuses on three main areas: Diagnostic Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, and Industrial Microbiology.