BIO*H 235 - Microbiology

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Naugatuck

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Description:

4 cr. Prerequisite: BIO*H105 or BIO*H115 or BIO*H155 or BIO*H225, or permission of the Division Director. This course introduces the student to bacteria and other microorganisms. Particular emphasis is placed on the biology of bacteria and bacterial diseases. Fungi, viruses, protozoans are also studied. Immunology, microbial genetics and biotechnology are discussed. The emphasis in the laboratory is on the identification, safe handling and cultivation of microbes. Activities include staining techniques, identification of unknowns, electrophoresis, computer simulations and growth experiments with comparative analysis of results. Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nv.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 575-8040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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