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Date |
Topic |
Related Reading |
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June |
9 |
Introduction and course overview
Humans and the microbial world |
Chapter 1 |
|
10 |
Humans and the microbial world
The molecules of life |
Cont’d
Chapter 2 |
|
11 |
Microscopy and cell structure |
Chapter 3 |
|
12 |
Dynamics of prokaryotic growth |
Chapter 4 |
|
16 |
Control of microbial growth |
Chapter 5 |
|
17 |
Metabolism: Fueling cell growth
The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein |
Chapter 6
Chapter 7 |
|
18 |
The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein
Bacterial genetics |
Cont’d
Chapter 8 |
|
19 |
Biotechnology and recombinant DNA
Identification and classification of prokaryotes |
Chapter 9
Chapter 10 |
|
23 |
Lecture
Examination I (100 points) (Chs. 1-10) |
|
|
24 |
The diversity of prokaryotic organisms
The eukaryotic members of the microbial world
Viruses, prions, and virions |
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13, 14 |
|
25 |
The innate immune response
The adaptive immune response |
Chapter 15
Chapter 16 |
|
26 |
The adaptive immune response
Applications of immune responses |
Cont’d
Chapter 17 |
|
30 |
Immunologic disorders
Host - microbe interactions |
Chapter 18
Chapter 19 |
|
July |
1 |
Host - microbe interactions
Epidemiology |
Cont’d
Chapter 20 |
|
2 |
Antimicrobial medications |
Chapter 21 |
|
3 |
Skin infections |
Chapter 22 |
|
7 |
Lecture Examination II (100 points) (Ch. 11-21) |
|
|
8 |
Wound infections
Respiratory system infections |
Chapter 23
Chapter 24 |
|
9 |
Respiratory system infections
Gastrointestinal infections |
Cont’d
Chapter 25 |
|
10 |
Genitourinary infections |
Chapter 26 |
|
14 |
Nervous system infections |
Chapter 27 |
|
15 |
Blood and lymphatic infections |
Chapter 28 |
|
16 |
H IV disease and complications of immunodeficiency |
Chapter 29 |
|
17 |
No Lecture, Study for final exam! |
|
|
18 |
Final Exam (200 pts) |
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