NAS 185 - Microbiology

Institution:

Piedmont Virginia Community College

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Description:

Surveys microorganisms, presenting characteristics, biochemical processes, and activities as related to health and disease. Emphasis is on the metabolism and genetic processes of the individual cell as well as immunological mechanisms of the host. Lecture and laboratory must be taken in the same semester. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week. Prerequisite: One year of High School Biology and one year of High School Chemistry or PVCC NAS 2 or BIO 101 and CHM 101. Co-requisite: NAS 185 laboratory.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 977-3900

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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