BIOL 240 - General Microbiology

Institution:

Canada College

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Description:

Units 4; Class Hours: Minimum of 48 lecture/48 lab/32 by arrangement lab hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 836, and ENGL 836 or ESL 400; Prerequisite(s): CHEM 192, 210 or 410 or equivalent, and either BIOL 110 or 130 or equivalent. Description: Introduction to microbial life in nature, the molecular and biochemical characteristics of microorganisms, and the techniques and procedures used by microbiologists. Emphasis is placed on those microbes that play an important role in human daily life, especially those that cause disease. Laboratory emphasizes isolation, cultivation and identification of bacteria. Transfer: CSU: B2, B3, UC. (IGETC: 5B*)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

canadacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 306-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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