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BIO 255 - Microbiology

4 Credits

Microbiology is a study of microorganisms, concentrating on bacteria. Among topics covered: the morphology, classification and physiology of microorganisms; the growth and genetics of bacteria; the role of microorganisms in human disease; the use of antimicrobial agents in controlling microbes; and methods for manipulating and studying microorganisms. The course is designed for students in biology and allied health areas.

Articulation: 1.1

Prerequisite: BIO 157  or BIO 263  with a grade of C or higher
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