Biology

Academic Term

Notes

In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

This course offers an exploration into the nature of microorganisms, introducing microbial diversity, the importance of microorganisms to the biosphere, and their roles in human health and disease. Major topics include microbial growth and control, infectious disease and public health, and applications in biotechnology, food production, and bioremediation. By integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory experience, this course aims to develop an understanding of microbiology and its applications in science and industry. Designed as a general education, non-majors course. Three hours of lecture per week and four labs per semester.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

100

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Biology - MICR

Crytime Formatted

12:30–1:45 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25
Lab • 2:00–4:50 p.m. • TH • Dandini Campus • 10/09/25–10/16/25
Lab • 2:00–4:50 p.m. • TH • Dandini Campus • 11/13/25–11/20/25
Lab • 2:00–4:50 p.m. • TH • Dandini Campus • 12/04/25–12/04/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

MICR

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:50 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

WebCollege

Academic Term

Section

2501

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

A lecture and laboratory course emphasizing the morphology and physiology of archaea, bacteria, algae, fungi, protozoa, helminthes, and viruses; principles of infectious disease and host immune response; and skills in aseptic procedured, isolation and identification. Satisfies the general education requirements for the AS Nursing degree and is recommended for all allied health students.

Class Type

Hybrid

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Night

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25
Lab • 5:30–9:20 p.m. • F • Dandini Campus • 08/29/25–12/12/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:50 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Lab Fee: $74. Prerequisite BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.

Section

2001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Night

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

5:30–6:45 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25
Lab • 7:00–8:50 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:48 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

WebCollege

Academic Term

Section

1503

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Hybrid

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25
Lab • 12:30–4:20 p.m. • F • Dandini Campus • 08/29/25–12/12/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:48 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

WebCollege

Academic Term

Notes

Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $74. Prerequisite BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and web-based class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your ��ѿapp student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes. Please note that BIOL 251-1501/1502 requires students take their exams in-person at the ��ѿapp testing center or an approved proctoring center.

Section

1501

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Hybrid

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25
Lab • 9:30–11:20 a.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:48 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1005

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

2:00–3:15 p.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25
Lab • 3:30–5:20 p.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:48 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1003

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

9:30–10:45 a.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25
Lab • 11:00 a.m.–12:50 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

General Microbiology

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:48 +0000

General Microbiology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100716

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

251

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25
Lab • 12:30–2:20 p.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 189A and BIOL 190L, or BIOL 190A and BIOL 190L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

Natural History of the Great Basin

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:47 +0000

Natural History of the Great Basin kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

136153

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

This course introduces students to the natural history of the Great Basin desert with a focus on biodiversity and adaptations, ecology and climate, geography and geology, natural resources, human cultures and impacts, management, and conservation. Identification of common species inhabiting the Great Basin desert will be covered. An emphasis will be placed on discourse and course materials that integrate concepts covered in pre-requisite courses, including discussions and a capstone project. The lab portion of this course is field-oriented and culminates in a multi-day field trip.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

234

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

9:30–10:45 a.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25
Lab • 11:00 a.m.–1:50 p.m. • M • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/08/25

Department Phone

673-8251

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: BIOL 191A and BIOL 191L.

Class Subject Abbr

BIOL

Human Anatomy and Physiology II

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:14:47 +0000

Human Anatomy and Physiology II kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:14 AM

Course ID

100712

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Lab Fee: $30. Prerequisite BIOL 190A and BIOL 223 with C or higher, pre or corequisite BIOL 190L. This is a Dynamic class which condenses a 16-week class into only 8-weeks. For permission to enroll contact Biology Department (/biology/contact or 775-673-8251). In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.

Section

8001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

4.00

Description

A continuation of BIOL 223 with an increased emphasis on homeostatic regulation. Body systems covered include: cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, reproductive, urinary, endocrine, lymphatic and immune. Required for most allied health programs. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. May not be taken prior to or concurrently with BIOL 223. This course transfers for four credits to UNR, UNLV, and NSC.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

224

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Late Start Only

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference