BIOL B16 - General Microbiology

Institution:

Bakersfield College

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Description:

Introduction to the study of microorganisms. Topics include: survey of microorganisms, history, physical and chemical agents, bacterial genetics, bacterial metabolism, bacterial diseases by transmission, fungal and protozoal infections, viral diseases, immunology, public health and epidemiology, nosocomial infections, biogenetic engineering, applications to food, water and sewage treatment. Prerequisite: Any college level chemistry and any college level biology course with a grade of "C" or better . Hours : 54 lect, 108 lab. Field tripsrequired. Offered: F, S. CCS: Liberal Arts and Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. CAN BIOL 14; BC GE B.1; CSU GE B.2, B.3; IGETC 5.B.

Credits:

3.00 - 5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(661) 395-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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