Medical Microbiology

Module code: BMD217

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr David Wareham

In this module you will acquire a basic understanding of modern medical microbiology. You will study the processes by which microorganisms cause human disease, how the pathogens can be identified, and what steps can be taken for the prevention and treatment of infections. There will be a particular emphasis on the development of observational, practical and analytical skills through laboratory work and demonstrations. Your will study the underlying biology of infection by pathogens, and the interaction between pathogen and host.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 100.0% Examination
Level: 5