Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2DescriptionIntroduction to the major groups of microorganisms and the diseases they cause. Emphasizes the concepts and techniques relevant to the student entering paramedical professions: identifying and handling bacteria, basic principles of immunology, medical microbiology and epidemiology. Principles of microbial physiology, genetics, growth and microbial control are discussed. This course satisfies the introductory microbiology requirement needed by students majoring in nursing and other paramedical fields leading to a B.S. or B.A. degree. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-5, Cal-GETC-5B,5C)Usually HeldTue Thu 4:30pm–5:50pm, Tue Thu 6:15pm–9:20pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:20am, Tue Thu 9:35am–12:40pm