Course Title: General MicrobiologyUHCC.e-learn Logo
Course ID: MICR 130
Class Type: Cable Statewide
Class Code: 27040
Credits: 3
Instructor: John Shen
Phone: 808 845-9489
Fax:
Internet email address: micro130@hcc.hawaii.edu
Course URL: http://webct2.hawaii.edu:8900/public/hccshenjohn1/index.html
Originating
Campus:
Honolulu CC
Receive Sites: UH West Hawaii, Hawaii CC, Honolulu CC, Kapi'olani CC, Leeward CC, Kauai CC, Maui CC, Windward CC
Days: T, W, Th
Meeting Times: 8:00am - 9:00am
Start/End dates:05/24/2004 - 07/30/2004
Other info: TEN (10) week course - May 24-July 30, 2004. Broadcast: Tues thru Thur 8:00 am - 9:00 am (Oahu, Kauai, Hilo, Kona, Maui) Repeat: Tues thru Thur 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm (Oahu, Kauai, Hilo, Kona, Maui) Repeat: Sun 5:00 am - 8:00 am (Oahu, Kauai, Hilo, Kona)
Special Tuition: 0.00
Special Fees: 0.00
Course
Requirements:
TEN week course: May 24 thru July 30, 2004. See technical requirements listed below.
Course
Prequisites:
None
Course
Description:
An introductory course to the world of micro-organisms, with emphasis on bacteria, but including algae, fungi, protozoa, and viruses; their structure, growth and development, reproduction, and classification; and their effects on people and their environment. Also included are slected topics in medical microbiology, immunology, and applied microbiology including food, industrial, sanitation, and public health microbiology.
Textbooks: Microbiology (w/2 CD's) by Tortora

Syllabus/Lecture Notes for Microbiology 130 (3 hold punch unbound)

Oahu students can contact HonCC bookstore at:
www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/hcc

UH Outreach Bookstore: 1-800-UHBOOKS
http://www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/uhoutreach/
Technical Requirements: Cable allows student to take course from their home by tuning into their local educational cable access channel. Cable courses are either “live” or pre-recorded. To take a cable course, students must be cable subscribers to either Oceanic Cable or Craig TV. The University of Hawaii cable programming (or UHTV programming) is broadcast on the following cable access channels:

Oahu County: Olelo channel 55, Craig TV channel 21 (Hickam does NOT broadcast higher education programs)
Maui County: MCCTV channel 55
Hawaii County: Na Leo O Hawaii channel 55
Kauai County: Hoike channel 55

Students should check whether they could view the education cable access channel from their home before registering. If students reside in a region of their county that is unable to receive the educational cable access channel listed above, the student should not register for this course via cable.

It is recommended that students also have an email address and access to a computer with Internet connection to communicate with instructor and classmates. For more information in regards to obtaining a UH email account please go to the following website: http://www.hawaii.edu/its/email/

It is recommended that students review the Tips for Cable Students website: http://www.hawaii.edu/dlit/sched/cable_tips.htm