BIO 220: General Microbiology

Subject
Credits 4
Theory Credit
2
Experimental Laboratory Credit
4

This course includes historical perspectives, cell structure and function, microbial genetics, infectious diseases, immunology, distribution, physiology, culture, identification, classification, and control of microorganisms. The laboratory experience includes micro-techniques, distribution, culture, identification, and control. Laboratories are required.

Code B

Prerequisites

C or better in BIO 103 or BIO 201

Must have completed ENG 101 successfully or be able to take ENG 101 without the ENG 099 support lab. Eligibility for ENG 101 can be determined by appropriate ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer score or by completion of ENR 094 or ENR 098 with a C or higher.