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BIOL 240 – General Microbiology (CRN: 98405) at Skyline College for Fall 2024

BIOL 240 General Microbiology

Morphology, taxonomy, ecology, and physiology of microorganisms, with emphasis on bacteria. Laboratory techniques on culture and identification of bacteria. Recommended for agriculture, biochemistry, nursing, pre-medical and pre-dental, biotechnology engineering, and other life science majors.

Units: 4

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Lab hours/semester: 48-54
TBA hours/semester: 16-18
Homework hours/semester: 80-90

Prerequisites: Successful completion of a college-level laboratory science course.

Corequisites: None

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9B2

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B2, B3), UC (IGETC Area 5B, 5C)

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Department: Biology

Number of Units: 4

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Nickolas Kapp, kapp@smccd.edu

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IGETC: 5B-Biological Sci - Skyline

CSU: B2-Life Science - Skyline

Section Information as of Saturday, December 21 2024 - 09:08:50 am

Course status: Closed

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
HA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity Meeting Date: 08/14-12/09 Meeting Time: 12:10pm-1:30pm Days: M, W Building: 07 Room: 7237 Instructor: Nickolas Kapp	08/14-12/09	12:10pm-1:30pm	M, W	07	7237	HA	Laboratory/Studio/Activity
HA - Online Meeting Date: 08/14-12/09 Meeting Time: Days: Building: Virtual Room: Remote Instructor: Nickolas Kapp	08/14-12/09			Virtual	Remote	HA	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W"	September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W"	November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	December 9, 2024

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BIOL 240 – General Microbiology (CRN: 98405) at Skyline College for Fall 2024