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:

 
I. Required courses:
 
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]
 
 
II. Elective courses:
 
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

 

 

New Bylaw

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