| General Microbiology Lab | |||
| GEN MICRO LAB | |||
| CLASS CODE: | BIO 222 | CREDITS: 1 | FEE: $5.00 |
| DIVISION: | AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | BIOLOGY | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course fulfills a General Education - Biological Science requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | In this course, students use the microscope to study different types of microorganisms and learn the methods used to grow, identify, and characterize them. (Winter, Summer, Fall) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | In this course, students use the microscope to study different types of microorganisms and learn the methods used to grow, identify, and characterize them. | ||
| TOPICS: | Use of the microscope, protozoa, fungi, bacteria, culture techniques, staining techniques, biochemical tests, plate counts, analysis of water and milk, effective hand washing, disease transmission, microbial control, and food microbiology. | ||
| OBJECTIVES: | Through this course, students will gain an understanding and appreciation of the abundance and diversity of microbes and learn basic techniques used to identify and quantify them. | ||
| REQUIREMENTS: | Attend lab, submit lab reports, and complete quizzes and exams. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Completion of or concurrent registration in Bio 221 General Microbiology | ||
| OTHER: | $5 Lab Fee | ||
| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2001 | ||