MCB 2010C - Microbiology- aa

Institution:

Florida SouthWestern State College

Subject:

Biological Science

Description:

5 class hours 5 Credits Prerequisites: Minimum of a "C" in BSC 1080 forstudents who wish to enroll in a Health Professions program of studies at Edison College or minimum of a "C"in BSC 1010 for students seeking to leave Edison College and enroll in Health Professions degrees elsewhere This combined lecture and laboratory course is an introduction to Microbiology. The course expands upon general biological concepts including: inorganic and organic chemistry, biochemistry, cell structure and function, metabolism, and genetic mechanisms. These concepts are applied to the morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and genetic mechanisms of microorganisms. BSC 1005 or BSC 1010 is strongly suggested to provide the appropriate biological background to succeed in this course. The course includes a survey of the representative types of microorganisms and the role of pathogenic microorganisms in causing diseases and infections. (*) Preparatory credit does not count toward a degree or certificate. (**) Offered if sufficient demand (?) Designates a class that is repeatable.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fsw.edu

Phone Number:

(239) 489-9300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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