| Area: | School of Biomedical Sciences | 
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 | 
| Contact Hours: | 10.0 | 
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
| Individual Study: | 1 x 10 Hours Weekly | 
| Equivalent(s): | 301442 (v.3)
			BIO14 Introductory Microbiology
		
			or any previous version | 
| Prerequisite(s): | |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to life as seen under the microscope. General properties of bacteria, viruses, protozoans, algae and fungi; and some individual members associated with human disease, the agricultural industry and the environment. Molecular genetics; host-parasite relationships and factors influencing spread of infection to body systems; control of infection using aseptic technique; and disinfection, sterilisation, chemotherapy and immunological techniques. | 
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
| Field of Education: | 060100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping) | 
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information | 
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark | 
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