Biology 204 - Microbiology
Microbiology
Spring
2026
01
3.00
Christine Ann White-Ziegler
M W F 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Smith College
BIO-204-01-202603
Seelye 106
cwhitezi@smith.edu
This course examines bacterial morphology, growth, biochemistry, genetics and methods of controlling bacterial activities. Emphasis is on bacterial physiology and the role of the prokaryotes in their natural habitats. The course also covers viral life cycles and diseases caused by viruses. Prerequisites: BIO 132 and CHM 111 or equivalent advanced placement courses. Corequisite: BIO 205.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Must take Course(s) BIO 205 - Microbiology Lab