Intro to Microbiology Techniques: Plating, Culturing, and Strain Storage

​Perfect for beginners, this hands-on class introduces core microbiology skills used in labs around the world. You’ll learn how to pour sterile agar plates, streak for isolated colonies, and inoculate liquid cultures to grow bacterial strains. The class also covers essential methods for long-term storage, including creating agar stabs and preparing glycerol stocks. Whether you're new to microbiology or looking to strengthen your lab skills, this course provides a solid foundation for working with microbial cultures safely and effectively.