The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Hagel 2001 - 2004 - Basic professional studies

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Competency aims

To produce an understanding of the living conditions of microorganisms and the possible dangers they may pose to humans.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to know the different types of microbes and the harmful effects of the pathological microbes.

Course contents

Classification of microbes
Pathogenic microbes and functions

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Anatomy and Physiology

Recommended or required reading

Gillespie et al. 2000. Medical Microbiology and Infection at a Glance. Blackwell Science, London.
Jensen et al. 1997. Microbiology for the Health Scienses. Prentice Hall, Neww Jersey. ISBN 0-13-251464-8
Mims et al. 1998.Medical Microbiology. Mosby International Limited, London. ISBN 0-397-44631-4

Study activities

  • Lectures
  • Presentations
  • Project work

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Examiner

Grönfors Nina

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

The end of the academic year

The timetable of the course

22.11.2005 10.15-11.45 Introduction,working methods
29.11.2005 10.15-11.45 Different microbs
02.03.2006 9.15-11.45 Seminar, presentatin of different microbs
Lectures will continue after field period in 2006

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