TransfermaticBIOL at Chaffey College

    BIOL 23 - General Microbiology

    Recent Professors
    S. Chase, N. Shea, G. Bernal, S. Sosa, C. Frazier, V. Pham, I. Rivera
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    48 students
    Difficulty
    7.2Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion with a C or better in: BIOL 22 or BIOL 40
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of BIOL 23
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    Introduction to microbiology, with strong emphasis on microorganisms pathogenic to humans. Topics include microbial morphology, genetics, taxonomy, and metabolism; infectious disease process; mechanisms of controlling microbes; and immunology.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:30pm–6:45pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Wed 5:30pm–8:20pm