MVMI 213 : DRUG RESISTANTANCE FOR ORGANIMS

Department

Department of Microbiology & Parasitology

Academic Program

Master in Microbiology

Type

Elective

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Intended learning outcomes

A. Knowledge and understanding:

1. Advanced understanding of mechanisms of microbial drug resistance

2. Development of students knoledge on epidemiology and transmission of drug resistant organisms

3. Enable students to understand the medical and health concerns of microbial drug resistant organisms

B. Mental skills:

1. To connect information and enhance creativity of students

2. To enable students to provide soutions and imrpove managemnt

3. Enhance the ability to compare and analyse the field problems

C. Scientific and professional skills:

1. To enable students to deal with drug resistant pathogens

2. To solve clinical issues related to antimicrobial resistance

3. To use appropriate tools to deal with field problems

D. General skills:

1. Enable students to apply and use updated protocols and techniques

2. Enable graduates to work in collective and productive manners

Enable graduates to better deal with field problems

Teaching and learning methods

  1. Theoretical lectures
  2. Lectures and laboratory activities

Methods of assessments

Evaluation methods

Evaluation date

Percentage

Notes

1

midterm exam

the sixth week

20%

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2

Scientific activities

General (throughout the semester)

20%

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3

final exam

at the end of the chapter

60%

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The total

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100%

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References

  1. Techniques in Microbiology: A Student Handbook
  2. Clinical Veterinary Microbiology