Module MZ3000-KP05, MZ3000

Microbiology (MikroBioP5)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

5

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Molecular Life Science 2024, compulsory, life sciences
  • Bachelor MLS 2018, compulsory, life sciences

Classes and lectures:

  • Microbiology (practical course, 2 SWS)
  • Microbiology (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 60 hours in-classroom work
  • 90 hours private studies

Contents of teaching:

  • Systematics of microorganisms
  • Bacterial growth
  • Medical microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology of the Environment
  • Industrial microbiology
  • Practical course: General bacteriology, bacteriological techniques
  • Differentiation of bacteria
  • Bacterial growth and how we can inhibit it

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Studying major groups of microorganisms, understanding of basic microbiological concepts
  • Learning of basic microbiological lab techniques
  • Studying major infectious diseases and the causative organisms
  • Studying basic mechanisms of the immune response
  • Acquiring basic knowledge of safety at work by handling with microorganisms
  • Improving the ability of scientific documentation techniques, presentation of data and working in a team
  • Basic skills to design and perform their own experiments

Grading through:

Responsible for this module:

  • Prof. Dr. med. Jan Rupp

Teacher:

  • Department of Infectiology
  • Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center
  • Institute of Medical Microbiology
  • Prof. Dr. med. Jan Rupp
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Niemann
  • Dr. Katarzyna Duda
  • Dr. med. Susanne Hauswaldt
  • Dr. rer. nat. Simon Graspeuntner
  • Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Friedrich
  • Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Dallenga
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Merker
  • Prof. Dr. med. Dennis Nurjadi
  • Prof. Dr. med. Tanja Lange
  • PD Dr. med. Thomas Bollinger

Literature:

  • Michael T. Madigan, u. a. (2020) : Brock Mikrobiologie Pearson Studium 15. Auflage

Language:

Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- LS1000-L1 Basic Biology

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- succesful participation in the practical course.

Module exam:
- MZ3000-L1: Microbiology, written exam, 90 min, 100 % module grade

Last Updated:

28.11.2024