2016-2017 Catalog

BIO 208 General College Microbiology with Lab (GT-SC1)

5 Credit hours     105 Contact hours

Designed for biology and health science majors. Surveys microorganisms with emphasis on their structure, development, physiology, classification, and identification. Includes microbial diversity, functional anatomy, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, and disease. Mandatory hands-on laboratory experience includes sterile technique, microscopy, culture procedures, and biochemical and genetic analysis.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of BIO 111 (grade C or higher) or equivalent or permission of the Department Chair.

Notes

This is a statewide guaranteed transfer course.