BIOL 221 - Microbiology

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: BIOL 102 - General Biology II and Math 222 - Statistics I. Corequisite: CHEM 103 - General Chemistry I (It is recommended that the General Chemistry sequence be completed prior to taking this course). The biology of microorganisms including morphology, physiology and classification will be covered. Emphasis is placed on fundamental concepts of microbiology such as, nutrition, physiology, genetics and the evolution of microbes; the role of microorganisms in ecology, health and medicine, and biotechnology. Laboratory techniques include the culturing and identification of microorganisms. Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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