Microbiology for Health Science - BIO 150 at New River 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 New River Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
29148 BIO 150-35 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-22 Virtual WW
Must register for lab section BIO 150-35L.
29149 BIO 150-35L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-22 Virtual WW
Must register for lecture section BIO 150-35.
29305 BIO 150-36 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-22 Virtual WW
Must register for lab section BIO 150-36L.
29306 BIO 150-36L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-22 Virtual WW
Must register for Lecture section BIO 150-36.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
30497 BIO 150-35 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-21 Virtual WW
Must register for lab section BIO 150-36L.
30498 BIO 150-36L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-21 Virtual WW
Must register for lecture section BIO 150-35.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43738 BIO 150-35 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual WW
Must register for Lab Section BIO 150-36L. This course includes an additional fee for the cost of digital textbooks (ebooks) and/or other digital course resources. Go to https://www.nr.edu/access for more information on this additional fee.
43739 BIO 150-36L 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual WW
Must register for Lecture Section BIO 150-35.
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