|
Dec 03, 2024
|
|
|
|
University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
|
MMI 133 - Medical Microbiology for Health Care Professionals Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-0 Fee index 6 Faculty Medicine and Dentistry Department Med Microbiology & Immun Typically Offered either term
Description Introductory course in medical microbiology designed for students enrolled in health care related programs. The course begins with basic information on microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites and prions), the immune system, infection control, transmission of infection, epidemiology, antimicrobials, disinfection and sterilization. The later part of the course concentrates on infectious diseases caused by pathogenic organisms. Nursing students must achieve a minimum grade of C+ in order to progress in their program.
|
|