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BIO 314: General Microbiology at College of Staten Island

4 credits · Fall 2026

General Microbiology (BIO 314) at College of Staten Island has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026, plus 2 recitation or lab times you pair with a lecture. 0 of 3 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Michelle Esposito and Adrienne Paez.

Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Michelle Esposito ranks chillest (Chill) and Adrienne Paez least chill (Fair).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

This course meets as a lecture plus a lab. Your schedule needs one time from each, and the schedule builder picks them together.

Requirements

Pre Requisite: BIO 180/181 or BIO 160 and CHM 121/141

About this course

Topics will include immunology, biotechnology, and the metabolism, genetics, morphology, and growth of microorganisms. Required of Medical Technology majors.

Best professors for BIO 314 at College of Staten Island, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

BIO 314 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 4:49 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

You need one lecture and one lab. They can be combined freely, so pick each separately; the schedule builder checks the times together.

Wed · 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Mon · 8:00 AM - 9:55 AM
01-LEC · In Person · 3S 117
Adrienne PaezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.0(36)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 71% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
Closed
Pick a lab · 2 labs · 0 open · 10:10 AM to 10:10 AM start times
  • 01L1-LABWed · 10:10 AM - 1:10 PM
    Adrienne PaezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.0(36)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 71% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
    In PersonClosed
  • 01L3-LABMon · 10:10 AM - 1:10 PM
    Michelle EspositoChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(58)Difficulty 1.9/5 · 95% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
    In PersonClosed

Questions about BIO 314 at College of Staten Island

Who teaches BIO 314 at College of Staten Island in Fall 2026?
Michelle Esposito and Adrienne Paez are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is BIO 314 at College of Staten Island hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a BIO 314 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.