Microbiology and Parasitology

Subject Code : SFA-436

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Module Name Microbiology and Parasitology
Module Level, if applicable 2nd year Types of teaching and learning Lecture & Group Projects
Code, if applicable SFA-436 Class size 50 & 50
Semester 4th Semester Attendance time (hours per week per semester) 1,5h & 1,5h
Person responsible for the module apt. Annisa Fitria, M.Sc. Forms of active participation Discussion & Report Writing
Lecturer(s) apt. Annisa Fitria, M.Sc.

apt. Hady Anshory T., M.Sc.

 Workload Lectures: 2 x14 meeting = 28

Preparation and follow up: 4 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) = 56

Preparation and follow up: 4(hour) x8 (self-preparation) = 32

Practical: 2 (hour)x 2 (meeting) = 4
Language English- Indonesia Total workload 120 hours
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course Credit points 3 CU
Requirements according to examination regulations Minimum attendance at lectures is 75%. Final score is evaluated based on assignment and quiz (55%), mid semester exam (20%), and end semester exam (25%).
Recommended prerequisites Cell biology
Related course –
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Mid-term, final term, assignment, quiz

By the end of this course students should be able to:

  • Explain the theory of the morphology and physiology of bacteria, virus, fungi and parasite and their pathogenesis on human
  • Describe antibotic, antifungal, antiviral and antiparasitic agent classes and its mechanism of action
  • Describe the basic concepts and techniques used in microbiology laboratory
  • Shows the responsibility on class attendance and assignment

This course aims to introduce students to the main themes of the application of biomedical science in the pharmaceutical sciences and to understanding of the basic theoretical approaches and concepts of the morphology and physiology of pathogens, pathogenesis of infectious diseases, mechanisms of antibiotics, and the basic concept in pharmaceutical microbiology testing protocol

Text books, slides (power points), and video

  • Cornelissen, C.N., Fisher, B.D., Harvey, R.A., 2013. Lippincott illustrated reviews: Microbiology 3rd edition. London, UK : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Carroll, K.C., Butel,J.S.,  Morse, S.A., 2015. Jawetz Melnick & Adelbergs Medical Microbiology PDF 27th edition. New York, United State: McGraw Hill Professional.
  • Cappuccino, J.G., Sherman, N., 2008. Microbiology : A Laboratory Manual, 8th Edition. New York, United State: Pearson Education, Inc.
  • Denyer, S.P., Hodges, N., Gorman, S.P., 2014, Hugo and Russell’s Pharmaceutical Microbiology, New Jersey, United State: Wiley.
  • Evans, J.R.C., Anderson, D., Nester, E., 2011, Microbiology: A Human Perspective, Mc-Graw-Hill Education.
  • Pollack, R.A., Findlay, L., Mondschein, L.W., Modesto, R.R., 2011. Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology 4th Edition. New Jersey, United State: Wiley.