BIO 162 - Microbiology Concepts for Allied Health

Institution:

Rio Salado College

Subject:

Description:

Types of microorganisms. Principles of growth and reproduction for specific types of microorganisms. Chain of disease transmission and defense mechanisms. Use of compound microscope. Safe handling and culturing of specific microbes. Methods of sterilization and use of disinfectants and chemotherapeutic agents. Prerequisites: None.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rio.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(480) 517-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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