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Microbiology and Parasitology Course Outline

This document outlines the topic units for a Microbiology and Parasitology course for BS Midwifery II students. The 6-unit course is split between lectures and laboratory work. Unit topics include the microbial world and chemical principles, comparing prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, microbial metabolism and growth, and epidemiology of diseases like HIV/AIDS. Students will demonstrate knowledge of microbes and their role in human welfare and disease.

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Microbiology and Parasitology Course Outline

This document outlines the topic units for a Microbiology and Parasitology course for BS Midwifery II students. The 6-unit course is split between lectures and laboratory work. Unit topics include the microbial world and chemical principles, comparing prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, microbial metabolism and growth, and epidemiology of diseases like HIV/AIDS. Students will demonstrate knowledge of microbes and their role in human welfare and disease.

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Aim High Colleges, Inc.

National Highway, Buluan, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay

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Microbiology and Parasitology

This course subject is intended for BS Midwifery II which has 6 units, 3 units for lectures and 3 units for
laboratory. The students will have to demonstrate the content knowledge of the microbial world and
chemical principles; compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and differentiate
epidemiology from HIV, and AIDS.

Pre-Final Period
Unit 1: The Microbial World and Chemical Principles
 A brief history of microbiology

 Microbes and Human Welfare

 Microbes and Human Disease

 The structure of Atoms

 How Atoms form Molecules: Chemical Bonds

 Chemical Reactions

 Inorganic Compounds

 Organic Compounds

Unit 2: Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells


 An overview of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

 The size, shape, and arrangement of bacterial cells

 The cell wall

 The structures external and internal to the cell wall

 flagella and cilia

 The cell wall and glycolyx

 The Plasma (Cytoplasmic) Membrane

 Cytoplasm

 Organelles

 The evolution of Eukaryotes


Final Period

Unit 3: Microbial Metabolism, Microbial Growth and Microbial Genetics


 Catabolic and Anabolic reactions

 enzymes, energy production, and carbohydrate catabolism

 Lipids and Protein catabolism

 The requirements for growth, culture media, and the growth of bacterial cultures

 The rate of Microbial death

 Physical and Chemical Methods of Microbial control

 The regulation of Bacterial Gene Expression

 Mutation: Change in the Genetic Material

 Genes and Evolution

Unit 4: Epidemiology, Disorders Associated with The Immune System


 Pathology, Infection and Disease

 The Spread of Infection

 Hypersensitivity, autoimmune diseases and reactions related to the Human Leukocyte Antigen

(HLA) Complex

 Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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Arfaida A. Ladja
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