General Microbiology

CAS BI 311

  • Scientific Inquiry II
  • Teamwork/Collaboration
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASBI203 & CASBI206) or consent of instructor. First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120) - The biology of bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae, and protistans, including introduction to morphology, physiology, genetics, metabolism, ecology, and pathogenesis. Covers the basics of antibiotic resistance, motility, quorum sensing, symbiosis, epidemiology, and microbiome science. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Scientific Inquiry II, Teamwork/Collaboration.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Bhatnagar COM 101 MWF 9:05 am-9:55 am Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class. We'll start adding students from the waitlist throughout the summer by seniority. We will email you if you have a time conflict. You have one week to respond and fix the conflict or we'll move to the next person. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Bhatnagar SCI 442 MW 10:10 am-11:55 am Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B2 Bhatnagar SCI 442 MW 12:20 pm-2:05 pm Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B3 Bhatnagar SCI 442 MW 2:30 pm-4:15 pm Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B4 Bhatnagar SCI 442 MW 4:30 pm-6:15 pm Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B5 Bhatnagar SCI 442 TR 9:00 am-10:45 am Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B6 Bhatnagar SCI 442 TR 1:30 pm-3:15 pm Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B7 Bhatnagar SCI 442 TR 3:30 pm-5:15 pm Please fill out the waitlist below if you're interested in taking the class, thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xf7wYgS9ynXGZxBR1WlE41G5wdatheg0m9fkw4TrxmM/edit?ts=67f3c906

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