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SCH2235 | Applied Microbiology | ||
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
SCH1134 | Human Structure and Function | ||
or | |||
SCH1143 | Systems Physiology | ||
Description: | |||
The major concepts of microbiology are studied with emphasis upon the relationships between humans and microorganisms. The unit covers topics including: the history of microbiology; the morphology of microorganisms; the nature and structure of viruses; the metabolism of microorganisms; microbial nomenclature; sterilisation and disinfection; antimicrobial drugs; hypersensitivity reactions; microbial diseases; food and water microbiology; biotechnology. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
K09 | Bachelor of Forensic Investigation | ||
K05 | Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) | ||
E69 | Bachelor of Science (Human Biology) | ||
SMBIOM | Biomedical Science 10 Unit Supporting Major | ||
SMCBIM | Biomedical Science 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
MIBIOM | Biomedical Science Minor | ||
MABIOM | Biomedical Science Major | ||
MAAADN | Biomedical Science Major | ||
MAHBIO | Human Biology Major | ||
MAAAHX | Nutrition Major | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2010 VET: 3/31/2010