Module Name Microbiology and Parasitology
Module level, if applicable 2nd year
Code, if applicable SFA-436
Semester (s) in which the module is taught 4th semester
Person responsible for the module apt. Annisa Fitria, M.Sc.
Lecturer(s) apt. Annisa Fitria, M.Sc.

apt. Hady Anshory T., M.Sc.
Language Bilingual
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course
Types of teaching and learning Class size Attendance time (hours per week per semester) Forms of active participation Workload
Lecture  50 1.5 Discussion Lectures: 2 x14 meeting 28
Preparation and follow up: 4 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) 56
Group projects 50 1.5 Report writting Preparation and follow up: 4(hour) x8 (self-preparation) 32
Practical: 2 (hour)x 2 (meeting) 4
Total workload 120 hours
ECTS 4.29 ECTS
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 Biochemistry
Related course –
Module objectives/intended learning Students are able to: 

  1. Explain the theory of the morphology and physiology of bacteria, virus, fungi and parasite and their pathogenesis on human
  2. Describe antibotic, antifungal, antiviral and antiparasitic agent classes and its mechanism of action
  3. Describe the basic concepts and techniques used in microbiology laboratory
  4. Shows the responsibility on class attendance and assignment
Content 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
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Mid-term, final term, assignment, quiz
Media employed Text books, slides (power points), video
Reading lists
  1. Cornelissen, C.N., Fisher, B.D., Harvey, R.A., 2013. Lippincott illustrated reviews: Microbiology 3rd edition. London, UK : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  2. 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.
  3. Cappuccino, J.G., Sherman, N., 2008. Microbiology : A Laboratory Manual, 8th Edition. New York, United State: Pearson Education, Inc.
  4. Denyer, S.P., Hodges, N., Gorman, S.P., 2014, Hugo and Russell’s Pharmaceutical Microbiology, New Jersey, United State: Wiley.
  5. Evans, J.R.C., Anderson, D., Nester, E., 2011, Microbiology: A Human Perspective, Mc-Graw-Hill Education.
  6. Pollack, R.A., Findlay, L., Mondschein, L.W., Modesto, R.R., 2011. Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology 4th Edition. New Jersey, United State: Wiley.