The content of lectures is integrated with laboratory experiments, and readings in the textbook. Instruction may include group work and online components.
Evaluation will be carried out in accordance with the Douglas College Evaluation Policy. The instructor will present a written course outline with specific evaluation criteria at the beginning of the semester. Evaluation will be based on the following:
| Class tests and assignments | 20-30% |
| Laboratory | 20-30% |
| Term exam(s) | 20-40% |
| Final exam | 20-40% |
| Total | 100% |
Upon completion of this course, successful students will be able to:
Consult the Douglas College Bookstore for the latest required textbooks and materials. Example textbooks and materials may include:
OpenStax Microbiology (current edition), or a comparable current microbiology textbook such as Tortora, Funke, Case, and Weber, Microbiology: An Introduction (current edition). Pearson.
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca
| Institution | Transfer Details for BIOL 2401 |
|---|---|
| Camosun College (CAMO) | CAMO BIOL 1XX (3) |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU BIOL 2XX (3) |
| Coast Mountain College (CMTN) | CMTN BIOL 133 (3) |
| College of New Caledonia (CNC) | CNC BIO 105 (3) |
| College of the Rockies (COTR) | COTR BIOL 2XX (3) |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU BIOL 2330 (4) |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG BIOL 2XXX (3) |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU BISC 2XX (3) |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU BIOL 2XXX (3) |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU BIOL 2XX (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO BIOL 2nd (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV MICB 2nd (4) |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC HHSC 110 (3) |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV BIO 2XX (3) |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC MICR 1XX (1.5) |
| Vancouver Community College (VCC) | VCC BIOL 2XXX (3) |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU BIOL 1st (3) |
BIOL 2401 001 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 002 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 005 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
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BIOL 2401 006 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 007 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 008 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 009 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.
BIOL 2401 010 is intended for students planning to apply to the BS Nursing or the BS Psychiatric Nursing programs and includes a two-hour lab as part of the scheduled class times.