Fundamentals of Microbiology
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Overview
Subject area
BIO
Catalog Number
230
Course Title
Fundamentals of Microbiology
Department(s)
Description
BIO 230 is a general Microbiology that teaches students about microorganisms’ evolution, structure, metabolism and genetics. The course also covers the essentials of microbial ecology, the interactions of microorganisms with other living organisms as well as how microorganisms can be used in different industries. The laboratory section will introduce students to several techniques for isolation, culture, differentiation and identification of microorganisms. Also, students will be exposed to current approaches to analyze DNA and proteins.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
RLP - Required Core - Life and Physical Sciences
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Laboratory
Hours
3
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
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