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Microbiology

Class Number: SCIENCE1 10806197-11 - Microbiology
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-806-197 MICROBIOLOGY ...history, morphology, physiology, nutritional growth requirements, metabolism, methods of identification. Focus on disease-causing microorganisms, appropriate prevention, treatment, control mechanisms. Specific/non-specific host defense mechanisms, applications of immunology examined. (Prerequisite: 10-806-177, General Anatomy & Physiology OR 10-806-114, General Biology with a "C" or better. Health programs may require a higher grade; refer to your plan for details)

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most 冈本视频 classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Explore the history and scope of the field of microbiology
  2. Use safe laboratory practices
  3. Perform microbiological laboratory procedures according to appropriate safety standards
  4. Use a bright-field microscope to examine microbial cells
  5. Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structures and their functions
  6. Explain microbial growth requirements and key microbial metabolic processes
  7. Classify bacteria based on differentiating characteristics
  8. Assess the impact of microbial genetics on humans and the environment
  9. Evaluate processes to control the growth of microbes in the body and in the environment
  10. Summarize pathogenic and non-pathogenic host-microbe interactions
  11. Analyze patterns of microbial disease transmission using principles of epidemiology
  12. Summarize host defense mechanisms
  13. Evaluate immunopathology and immunological applications
  14. Correlate select bacteria with human infectious disease
  15. Correlate select fungi and parasites with human infectious disease
  16. Correlate select viruses and prions with human infectious disease

Class Details

Class Number:
SCIENCE1 10806197-11 - Microbiology
Location:
冈本视频 Green Bay
Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended
Term:
2026 Spring

Class Notes

The required digital course materials will be accessible via Canvas on or just prior to the first day of class.听 The fee for the materials is included as part of the 鈥楧igital Material Access Fee鈥� on your tuition statement. The optional purchase of a print version of the textbook is available through the 冈本视频 Bookstore.

This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

This blended class requires a face to face component for review, testing, and group work to help with retention.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
1/20/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1/20/2026 - 5/19/2026 Tuesday
12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room SC378

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