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MICRO 2500 - Microbiology II
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MICRO 2500 - Microbiology II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3810
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
3810 Mon 12/03/2018 Sat 31/03/2018 Fri 04/05/2018 Fri 08/06/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14445 LE01 182 34 26 Feb - 26 Mar Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
27 Feb - 27 Mar Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
1 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 9am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
16 Apr - 4 Jun Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 9am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Note: You need to enrol in a separate practical component for this course. Read the 'Learn more about MBS practicals' document found at https://sciences.adelaide.edu.au/study/student-support/enrolment-help under 'Level II BIOCHEM, GENETICS and MICRO Courses' to determine which practical classes you need to enrol in. Contact christopher.wong@adelaide.edu.au for more information.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11586 TU09 15 1 7 Mar - 28 Mar Wednesday 12pm - 1pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
18 Apr - 6 Jun Wednesday 12pm - 1pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
11587 TU10 15 2 7 Mar - 28 Mar Wednesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
18 Apr - 6 Jun Wednesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
11631 TU01 15 FULL 6 Mar - 27 Mar Tuesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
11632 TU02 15 2 7 Mar - 28 Mar Wednesday 9am - 10am The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
18 Apr - 6 Jun Wednesday 9am - 10am The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
11633 TU03 15 FULL 6 Mar - 27 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
11634 TU04 15 1 8 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
11635 TU05 15 6 7 Mar - 28 Mar Wednesday 11am - 12pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
18 Apr - 6 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
12192 TU12 15 1 5 Mar - 26 Mar Monday 9am - 10am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
16 Apr - 4 Jun Monday 9am - 10am The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
12942 TU06 15 FULL 5 Mar - 26 Mar Monday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
16 Apr - 4 Jun Monday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
12943 TU07 15 3 9 Mar - 30 Mar Friday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
20 Apr - 8 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 425, Teaching Room
12944 TU08 15 1 5 Mar - 26 Mar Monday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room
16 Apr - 4 Jun Monday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, 427, Teaching Room