BIOL 122: Food Microbiology

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 128

Prerequisites: BIOL 121/MCBL 121 with a grade of “C-” or better; BIOL 121L/MCBL 121L

Description: Covers spoilage and preservation of food; food quality and indicator organisms; the role of microorganisms in the production of dairy goods and fermented beverages; food-borne pathogens and microbiological production of toxins; and classical and modern molecular methods for detection of food microorganisms.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MCBL 122.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: BIOL 122 / MCBL 122
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 44/45 44/45