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MICRO 2500 - Microbiology II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3610
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week (3 hours per week plus 4 hours for Practical A/B/C)
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: (BIOLOGY 1101, BIOLOGY 1101ND, BIOLOGY 1401 or BIOLOGY 1001) and (BIOLOGY 1201 or BIOLOGY 1202); Alternatively a Pass or higher in ANAT SCI 1102 and ANAT SCI 1103 or equivalent
Co-Requisite: One of SCIENCE 2100 or SCIENCE 2101 or SCIENCE 2102; This co requisite is the practical component that is worth 20% of your course.
Incompatible: MICRO 2502, MICRO 2504, MICRO 2000; or equivalent
Assessment: Theory tests, In-class quizzes, Practical assessments
Syllabus:

This course is an introduction to microbiology that provides a strong grounding in fundamental aspects of the basic biology of bacteria as well as a strong grounding in molecular biology and microbial genetics. Emphasis is placed on the study of infectious diseases of humans, other animals and plants. Topics covered include: introduction to microorganisms and their environment, microbial structure and function; microbial molecular biology and genetics; bacterial viruses; structure; an introduction to pathogen-host interactions; new and emerging pathogens of humans and other animals; infectious disease and mechanisms by which microbial pathogens interact with animals and plants; biotechnological applications of bacteria. PRACTICAL COMPONENT worth 20% of the grade: Students enrolled in this course will need to also enrol in a separate course which is the practical component (one of SCIENCE 2100 or SCIENCE 2101 or SCIENCE 2102). To determine which practical to enrol into you are required to read the document on: https://set.adelaide.edu.au/student-support/enrolment#course-information-and-timetabling-resources please scroll down to "Level 2 BIOCHEM, GENETICS, MICRO courses".

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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3610 Mon 14/03/2016 Thu 31/03/2016 Fri 06/05/2016 Fri 10/06/2016


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14111 LE01 180 10 1 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 9am - 10am Medical School Sth, SG16, Stirling Lecture Theatre
3 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 9am - 10am Medical School Sth, SG16, Stirling Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 9am - 10am Medical School Sth, SG16, Stirling Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 9am - 10am Medical School Sth, SG16, Stirling Lecture Theatre
Note: Note: You need to enrol in a separate practical component for this course. Read the Practical A, B & C (2016) document found at http://sciences.adelaide.edu.au/current-students/enrol/continuing/ to tell you which practicals to enrol in (Practicals for Level II BIOCHEM, GENETICS and MICRO courses). Contact christopher.wong@adelaide.edu.au for more information.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11079 TU09 14 FULL 9 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, SG11a, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, SG11a, Teaching Room
11080 TU10 20 FULL 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
11081 TU11 14 1 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126a, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126a, Teaching Room
11129 TU01 14 1 9 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
11130 TU02 14 1 11 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 9am - 10am Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 9am - 10am Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 9am - 10am Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
11131 TU03 14 FULL 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
11132 TU04 14 FULL 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
11133 TU05 14 FULL 11 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, SG21b, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, SG21b, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, SG21b, Teaching Room
12131 TU12 14 FULL 11 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 2pm - 3pm Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 2pm - 3pm Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 2pm - 3pm Mawson, 129, McBriar Room
12838 TU06 14 FULL 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, S126a, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 10am - 11am Medical School Sth, S126a, Teaching Room
12839 TU07 14 1 11 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 1pm - 2pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm Medical School Sth, S126b, Teaching Room
12840 TU08 14 1 11 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, SG21d, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, SG21d, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Medical School Sth, SG21d, Teaching Room