A.1 |
Demonstrate an understanding of the structural similarities and differences among microbes and the unique structure/function relationships of prokaryotic cells. |
A.2 |
Comprehend the fundamentals of microbiology and immunity. |
A.3 |
Appreciate the diversity of microorganisms and microbial communities and recognize how microorganisms solve the fundamental problems their environments present. |
A.4 |
Recognize how the underlying principles of epidemiology of disease and pathogenicity of specific microbes affect human health |
B. Intellectual Skills
B.1 |
Learn the proper use of a phase contrast microscope to observe microorganisms and report observed characteristics |
B.2 |
Practice and apply calculations related to the preparation of media, stock/working solutions, and culture dilutions |
B.3 |
Apply their knowledge of microbial structure, growth, and metabolism to the identification of an unknown microorganism. |
B.4 |
Demonstrate aseptic technique and perform routine culture handling tasks safely and effectively. |
C. Professional and Practical Skills
C.1 |
It uses laboratory tools such as the microscope. |
C.2 |
Prepare culture media for bacteria and Media preparation. |
C.3 |
Microscopic observation of bacteria. |
C.4 |
It uses Bacterial staining. |
D. General/Transferable Skills
D.1 |
Be able to prepares a small research and writes report in a peaceful manner. |
D.2 |
Gain knowledge of medical terminology for use in the specialty. |
D.3 |
Participates in scientific discussions and displays with confidence and consistency. |
طرق التعلم والتعليم
1. Lectures.
2. Assignment
3. Presentation.
طرق التقييم
s.n. |
Assessment Method |
Due (week) |
Weight (%) |
Notes |
1 |
Midterm exam |
Week fifth and tenth |
20% |
Written |
2 |
Oral exam |
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3 |
Practical exam |
Week fourteen and sixteen |
20% |
Microscopic/ Written |
4 |
Final exam |
Week seventeen and eighteen |
50% |
Written |
5 |
Assignments/HWs |
Week four and week twelve |
10% |
Quizzes |
Total (%) |
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100 % |
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Course References
Type |
Title |
Publisher |
Edition |
Author |
Availability |
Lecture notes |
Notes in General Microbiology |
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Course coordinator |
Available |
Textbook |
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Reference books |
Essentials of Medical Microbiology |
Jitendar P Vij Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd |
Fourth Edition |
Rajesh Bhatia and Rattan Lal Ichhpujani |
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Essentials Microbiology |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England |
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Stuart Hogg The University of Glamorgan, UK |
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Ananthanarayan and Paniker’s textbook of Microbiology |
Orient Longman Private limited |
Seventh Edition |
R. Ananthanarayan and CK J. Paniker’s |
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Principles of Molecular Virology |
Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved |
Sixth Edition |
Alan J. Cann |
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Lange Medical Microbiology |
Mc Graw Hill |
Twenty-fourth Edition |
Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg |
Library |
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Immunology |
Blackwell |
Second Edition |
Jan Klein |
N/A |
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Periodicals |
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Websites |
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Other |
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