IV. Department of Microbiology and Immunology (PM)
Because of the wide diversity of beneficial as well as harmful microbial life forms, there is an increasing demand in pharmaceutical fields including drug industry for employees with experience and skills related to microbial biology. Moreover, understanding the microbial world is necessary to maintain the health of the biosphere. Therefore, The Department of Microbiology and Immunology contributes knowledge in the fields of basic, molecular, pharmaceutical, environmental, and applied biology of microbes in addition to host-microbe interactions and infection control. Most of the studies in the department are accompanied by laboratory and/or tutorial classes that lead to graduation of qualified, creative and internationally competitive human resources.
The department teaches and supervises the following courses:
N° | Course code | Course title | Cr. |
1 | PHR 251 | Microbiology I | 3 [2-0-2] |
2 | PHR 252 | Microbiology II | 3 [2-0-2] |
3 | PHR 461 | Pharmacogen. & Pharmacoimmun. | 2 [2-1-0] |
4 | PHR 453 | Pathogenesis & etiology of Inf. Dis. | 2 [2-1-0] |
5 | PHR 554 | Drug Biotechnology | 2 [2-1-0] |
6 | PHR 555 | Applied Industrial Hygiene | 2 [2-1-0] |
7 | PHR 556 | Pharmacoepidemiology | 2 [2-1-0] |
N° | Course code | Course title | Cr. |
1 | GEN 108 | Environment and Society | 2 |
2 | PHR 558 | Advanced Microbiology | 2 |
3 | PHR 562 | Mycology | 2 |
4 | PHR 563 | Virology | 2 |
5 | PHR 564 | Parasitology | 2 |
6 | PHR 565 | Immunopharmaceutics | 2 |
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A. Required Courses: | |||||||||||||||||||||
ET (hr) | Mark Distribution | Pr | CH | Lab | Tut | Lec | CrH | Course Title | Course Code | No. | |||||||||||
TM | OE | FWE | MTE | CW | |||||||||||||||||
2 | 300 | 30 | 120 | 60 | 90 | PL 102 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology | PM 201 | 1 | |||||||
2 | 300 | 30 | 120 | 60 | 90 | PM 201 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Medical Microbiology | PM 202 | 2 | |||||||
2 | 200 | – | 100 | 40 | 60 | PL 102 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Virology & Parasitology | PM 203 | 3 | |||||||
2 | 200 | 20 | 100 | 20 | 60 | PM 202 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Genetics &Immunology | PM 204 | 4 | |||||||
2 | 200 | 20 | 100 | 20 | 60 | PM 202 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Public Health | PM 305 | 5 | |||||||
2 | 200 | – | 100 | 40 | 60 | PM 305 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Drug & Molecular Biotechnology | PM 406 | 6 | |||||||
B. Elective Courses: | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 200 | – | 100 | 40 | 60 | PM 305 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Advanced Microbiology | PM E07 | 7 | |||||||
– | 200 | 100 | – | – | 100 | PM 406 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Project in Microbiology & Immunology | PM E08 | 8 |