MICR3004 Microbial Genomics

MICR3004 Microbial Genomics (University of Queensland): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UQ Wall.

MICR3004 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Science in Microbiology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 微生物基因组学

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Microbiology

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course covers the principles of microbial genomics and its application to cultured and uncultured microbial diversity (metagenomics), including the use of informational macromolecules such as 16S rRNA. The course emphasises the use of genomics and metagenomics to advance the fields of metabolic engineering, geobiology and human health.

MICR3004 student reviews, difficulty and workload

MICR3004 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars).

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MICR3004 FAQ

Q: Is MICR3004 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches MICR3004, and when is it offered?

A: MICR3004 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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