Microbiology for Health Science - BIO 150 at Mountain Empire 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 Mountain Empire Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
20979 BIO 150-01 4
  Tu Th  
11:05 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2025-01-09 ME Main P
20978 BIO 150-WA1 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-09 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
20811 BIO 150-WA1L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-09 MECC Virtual Distance Learning ER

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33310 BIO 150-WA1 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-05-29 MECC Virtual Distance Learning ER
33322 BIO 150-WA1L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-05-29 MECC Virtual Distance Learning ER
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