Microbiology Sub-Discipline

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BIO203W (General Microbiology) Course Information

Prerequisites for the course are: BIO 130 or BIO 140 or BIO 171 or BIO 152 or BIO 240, each requiring a “C” (2.0) minimum grade.
credits: 4
lecture - lab: 45-45

General microbiology surveys the microorganisms associated with infectious diseases, including the bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoans. emphasizes the health care aspects, and the distribution and activities of microbes as related to the following: microbial nutrition and anatomy, growth, disease, epidemiology, infection and immunity. Uses labs that stress aseptic techniques and that develop skills necessary to handle microbes in health care settings, including the characterization of unknown microbes.

BIO203 Outcomes & Objectives (PDF)

Laboratory

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Microbiology Lab - Media - Tests - Pictures (PDF)

 

CNET-Online Microbiology Class Information

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Winter 2012 Lab Days:
Section 710 = the following Fridays, 9am-4pm: Jan 20, Feb 3, March 30, April 6.

Spring 2012 Lab Days:

Section 710 = the following Mondays, 2pm-9pm: May 9, May 16, June 6, June 13.

Section 720 = the following Wednesdays, 2pm-9pm: May 11, May 18, June 8, June 15.