BI 239 - Microbiology

Institution:

Mitchell College

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Description:

4 credits (spring) Prerequisites: BI105 and CH111, or permission of the instructor. Surveys microbial life forms, their occurrence, classification, morphology, physiology, growth and reproductive mechanisms, their particular significance in natural and controlled environments (soil, water, food) and in the production of disease. Emphasizes bacteria, with laboratory studies that include their culture and isolation, standard staining and microscopy techniques, physiological characteristics and the identification of unknown species. NOTE: Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mitchell.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 701-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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