Oct 31, 2025  
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2011-12 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Academic Information
  Academic Resources
  Accreditations
  Admission
  Boards
  College in the Community
  Core Curriculum - General Education Requirements
  Corporate and Community Education
  Cost of Attendance
  Course Descriptions
  Directions and Maps
  Educational Opportunities
  Faculty and Administrative Staff
  Financial Aid
  Getting Started
  Institutional Student Learning Outcomes
  Introduction to the College
  MCC Community Standards
  Message from the President
  Online Learning
  Our Programs
  Policies and Regulations
  Program Advisory Boards
  Programs of Study
  Student Services
  Transfer Information
HELP
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2011-12 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 112 - Infectious Diseases: Can You Protect Yourself?

3

This course is an exploration of a variety of infectious diseases, including the causative agent, route of transmission, symptoms, mortality rates, diagnosis and treatment, detection techniques, and prevention methods. Diseases include meningitis, food-borne illnesses, Lyme disease, and Ebola Virus infection.

Prerequisite(s): ENG101 and placement above or successful completion of ENG 060.
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement is between 68 and 75.
General Education Elective(s): Science
Intensive Value(s): Written Communication; Computer Literacy; Technology/Environment/Health


Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.