BIOL 4124 Chapter : Biol 4124 Syllabus Fall12
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Supplies needed for class: text: medical microbiology by mims, playfair, roitt, wakelin, and williams, mosby publishers 4th. Edition required: case study text: case studies in microbiology: a personal approach isbn: 978-0-470-63122-5 by. Anderson and young, wiley and sons - required. This is 4000 level course which explores the integrated host-pathogen interaction in a systematic approach. While this course"s focus in primarily on various pathogens including: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, a strong emphasis will be on host-responses to these pathogens. Be able to recognize the class of drugs used to treat each type of pathogen. These goals will be assessed by the students" ability to apply this knowledge in case-based application. Goals for the instructor: to provide resources that will enable students to understand the biology and causes of disease and infection and to challenge the students to apply this information is real-life scenarios. You are required to read the material and keep up with the lectures.