BIO 203W - MICROBIOLOGY

    Recent Professors
    A. Swarthout, J. Hoffman, K. Howland, A. Van Vuren, K. Pressler, M. Pressler
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Difficulty
    6.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Surveys the microbes associated with infectious diseases, including the bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa's. Emphasizes the health care aspects and the distribution and activities of microbes as related to the following: microbial nutrition and anatomy, growth, disease, epidemiology, infection and immunity. Uses labs that stress aseptic techniques and that develop skills necessary to handle microbes in health care settings, including the characterization of unknown microbes.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue 11:00am–1:55pm, Mon Wed 5:00pm–7:55pm, Mon 2:00pm–4:55pm, Mon 8:00am–10:55am