This course provides an introduction to the fungi with emphasis on their biology, ecology, genetics and interactions with other organisms, including humans and their crops. Emphasis is on the true fungi, including yeasts, with brief treatment of other fungus-like microbes of the Kingdoms Chromalveolata and Amoebozoa.

Prerequisite(s): At least 1.0 course in Biology at the 2200-level or higher.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory/tutorial hours.