Microbiology for Health Science - BIO 150 at Blue Ridge Community College


         
 
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BIO 150 - Microbiology for Health Science
Focuses on the general characteristics, cellular structure, and metabolism of microorganisms. Emphasizes microbial relationships with individual and community health. Includes impact of microbes on human health and disease, microbial pathogenicity, identifying and managing infectious diseases and controlling microbial growth, healthcare associated infections and epidemiology. Studies aseptic culturing techniques with hands-on experience in safe microbiology practices.
Lecture 3 hours. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: BIO 101 or BIO 141
4 credits

Schedule at Blue Ridge Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
36433 BIO 150-01 0
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
2025-01-21 Main Campus P
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $86.40. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
36434 BIO 150-02L 4
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
2025-01-21 Main Campus P
36435 BIO 150-03L 4
  Tu Th  
12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
2025-01-21 Main Campus P
36436 BIO 150-V06 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-21 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is part of a project called Follett ACCESS. The cost for the course materials for this class is $86.40. The electronic course materials will be available to students in Canvas when the course begins. Students will be billed for tuition, fees, and required course materials.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
36437 BIO 150-V07L 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-21 Virtual Distance Learning WW
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