MVMI205 : Veterinary Virology

Department

Department of Microbiology & Parasitology

Academic Program

Master in Microbiology

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Intended learning outcomes

a. Knowledge and understanding:

1. To understand general virus structure, genome, and life cycle
2. To understand fundamental differences between each virus families
3. To understand host-Virus interactions

b. Mental skills:

1. To predict replication strategy of animal viruses
2. To compare methods and techniques used in virology diagnosis
3. To remember each animal virus family and its representative members

c. Scientific and professional skills:

1. To diagnose animal viral diseases
2. To apply viral infectious disease control
3. To differentiate between animal viral diseases

d. General skills:

1. To be able to write a report on animal viral disease
2. To be able to organize a workshop on animal viral diseases
3. To be able to present a lecture on animal viral disease

Teaching and learning methods

1. Lectures
2. Research and preparing presentations on some viral disease

Methods of assessments

Evaluation number	Evaluation methods	Evaluation period	Evaluation weight	Percentage	Evaluation date (week)	Notes
First Assessment	Written Exam	60 minutes	20	20%	5
Second assessment	Written exam	60 minutes	20	20%	11
Final assessment	Written exam + oral	120 minutes	60	60%	after week 16
Total			100 Score	100%

References

1. Concise Review of Veterinary Virology
2. Concise Review of Veterinary Microbiology

Veterinary Mycology (MVMI 204)
Infection Control Fundamental (MVMI 216)
Molecular Microbiology (MVMI 215)
Microbial Biotechnology (MVMI 214)
DRUG RESISTANTANCE FOR ORGANIMS (MVMI 213)
Diagnostic immunology (MVMI 212)
Basic Virology (MVMI 211)
Diagnostic Microbiology (MVMI 210)
Molecular aspects in Veterinary Virology (MVMI 209)
Essential Bacteriology (MVMI 201)
Principles of Immunology (MVMI206)
Veterinary Immunology (MVMI 208)
Veterinary Bacteriology (MVMI202)
Microbiology Techniques (MVMI203)
Veterinary Virology (MVMI205)
Molecular Determinants of Bacterial Pathogenicity (MVMI207)
Research Methods (MVRM200)