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BIOL 45: Microbiology for Health Profes at Queens College

4 credits · Fall 2026

Microbiology for Health Profes (BIOL 45) at Queens College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026, plus 1 recitation or lab time you pair with a lecture. 0 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Saima Cheema and Aleksandra Sokol / Saima Cheema.

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

Requirements

Prereq.: A grade of C+ or better in BIOL 11 or BIOL 40, or equivalent, or permission of instructor. May not be used to fulfill biology major or minor requirements. Not open to students who have completed BIOL 201.

About this course

Microbiology with emphases on characteristics, natural history, and handling of human pathogens. This course is designed for students planning to enter into a professional nursing program or other health professions. This course has a Material and Transportation Fee. For more info visit Office of the Bursar website, Tuition and Fees Cost page https://www.qc.cuny.edu/br/tuition-costs/

Professors for BIOL 45 at Queens, Fall 2026

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BIOL 45 sections, times and seats

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

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Mon · 1:40 PM - 4:30 PM
1-LEC · In Person · Science D139
Saima CheemaChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.3(108)Difficulty 4.4/5 · 22% would take again
Closed
Pick a lab · 1 lab · 0 open · Wed 5:00 PM - 7:50 PM
  • 1A-LABWed · 5:00 PM - 7:50 PM
    Aleksandra Sokol / Saima CheemaNo Rate My Professors rating found
    In PersonClosed

Questions about BIOL 45 at Queens

Who teaches BIOL 45 at Queens in Fall 2026?
Saima Cheema and Aleksandra Sokol / Saima Cheema are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is BIOL 45 at Queens hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 4.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a BIOL 45 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.