BIO 220 — General Microbiology
This course covers the fundamental principles of microbiology, which includes the characteristics of bacteria, archaea, eukaryotes, and viruses; cell functions and microbial genetics; chemical and physical control methods of microbial growth; and interactions between microbes and humans in relation to pathology, immunology, and the role of normal biota. The laboratory experience focuses on microbiological techniques including culturing, microscopy, staining, identification, and control of microorganisms. This course requires 240-minutes of laboratory per week.
Part of
- Liberal Arts - General Pathway
- Liberal Arts - English Pathway
- Liberal Arts - Social Science Pathway
- General Studies - General Pathway
- General Studies - Forestry Pathway
- General Studies - Surveying and Geomatics Pathway
- General Studies - Mathematics Pathway
- General Studies - Health Sciences Pathway
- Nursing RN (with Practical Nurse Option) (AAS-NUR)
- Nursing Mobility (LPN and Paramedic to ADN) (AAS-MOB)
- Surgical Technology (AAS-SUR)
- Liberal Arts - Online Pathway
- General Studies - Online Pathway