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Microbiology

School Type:
High School
School Max Description:
Microbiology
Content Area:
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Law, Education, and Public Service
Description:
This course is designed for those students who want to study microorganisms and their activities. It is concerned with the form, structure, reproduction, physiology, metabolism and identification of microbes. It includes the study of their distribution in nature, their relationship to each other and other living things, their effects on 67 Prince George’s County Public Schools High School Course Offerings • Draft Fall 2019 humans, and changes they make in their environment. The technical aspects of lab work are emphasized.
Course Code:
440200
Prerequisites:
Biology, Chemistry,
Credits:
0.50
.50 Science
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
No, Earning credit for BIO 2010 Microbiology at Prince George’s Community College makes a student eligible for 440210 Microbiology DE credit.
NCAA Eligible:
Yes
Textbooks
Title:
Microbiology, a Human Perspective
ISBN:
9780073522593
Grading Factors:

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