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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2016/2017

Medium of Instruction: SIK 2009 MICROBIOLOGY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
English
This course provides students with basic knowledge and
Soft Skills: practical skills in microbiology. Topics covered include
CS4, CT3, EM2 microbial diversity and their classifications, the growth,
culture and control of microorganisms, microbial diseases,
Main References: microbial media preparation, inoculation and culturing
1. Snustad, D.P. & Simmons, M.J. (2009). Principles of techniques, colonial morphology characteristics, principles
Genetics. 5th ed. John Wiley. of identification tests, hands-on basic microbiological
techniques and data interpretation & analysis. The aim of
this module is to create an interest in research
SIK 2007 HISTOLOGY
microbiology and as well as provide an overview of
microbial bioprospecting area for preparing Biohealth
Principles of Histology. Basic cell structure and tissues of Science students for their carrier development in the
the vertebrates. Histogenesis, classification and future.
organization of tissues of the vertebrates (nervous tissue,
epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue). Tissue
structures in relation to functions. Laboratory works (i) Assessment Methods:
Preparations of slides and (ii) Slide analysis. Continuous Assessment: 40%
60%
Final Examination:
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 50% Medium of Instruction:
Final Examination: 50% English
Soft Skills:
Medium of Instruction: CS4, CT5, TS2, LL2, EM2, LS2
English
Soft Skills: Main References:
1. Applied Microbiology, Applied microbiology / Vinita V.
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL2 Kale, Kishore P. Bhosari. ISBN: 9788183187480; Rev.
ed.; Mumbai: Himalaya Pub. House, 2007.
Main References:
1. Atlas Histologi. Freeman, WH & Bracegirdle, B 2. Microbiology and Immunology, Microbiology &
(1981). Heinemann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd. immunology / Promila Parihar.ISBN: 9788189981303;
Delhi, India: Swastik Publishers & Distributors, 2009.
2. Mikroskopi Cahaya. Mohammed Omar (1987). DBP 3. Modern Industrial and Microbiology, Modern industrial
3. Bloom & Fawcett a Textbook of Histology. DW microbiology and biotechnology / Nduka Okafor ISBN:
Fawcett (12th edition, 1994). Chapman & Hall.
4. Basic Histology: Text & Atlas. LC Junqueira & J 1578084342 ; Enfield, (NH): Science Publishers,
Carneiro (10th edition, 2002). McGraw-Hill Medical. c2007.
5. Histology (A Text & Atlas). MH Ross, GI Kaye & W 4. Microbes and Microbial Technology, Microbes and
Microbial Technology: Agricultural and Environmental
Pawlina (4th edition, 2002). Lippincott Williams & Applications / edited by Iqbal Ahmad, Farah Ahmad,
Wilkins.
John Pichtel. ISBN: — Springer eBooks, 2011.
5. Principles of Microbiology, Principles of microbiology /
SIK 2008 GENERAL IMMUNOLOGY M.S. Bhatia. ISBN: 9788189981273 ; 1st ed.; Delhi,
India: Swastik Publishers & Distributors, 2009.
This course encompasses basic concepts of immunology
which includes specific and non-specific immunity; SIK 2010 MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY
lymphoid organ / tissues, characteristics and effector
functions of leucocytes, mechanisms of the non-specific Introduction. The biology, life-cycle, epidemiology,
immunity; humoral and cell-mediated immune reactions; symptoms treatment, epidemiological control and control
antigens and immunogenicity, types, characteristics and
effector functions of antibodies; immunodiagnostic tools; of selected parasitic diseases such as Amoebic dysentery,
immune diseases. Giardiasis, Toxoplasmosis, Malaria, Leishmaniasis,
Trypanosomiasis, Chagas, Taeniasis, Schistosomiasis,
Lymphatic Filariasis etc.
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 40% Assessment Methods:
Final Examination: 60%
Continuous Assessment: 40%
Final Examination: 60%
Medium of Instruction:
English Medium of Instruction:
English
Soft Skills:
CS3, TS1, LL2
Soft Skills:
CS1, CT3, LL2
Main References:
1. Eales, Lesley-Jane (2003). Immunology for Life
Scientists (2nd Ed). John Wiley, Hoboken, New Jersey Main References:
2. Goldsby, Richard A. (2003). Immunology (5th Ed). 1. Medical parasitology: a self-instructional text
W.H. Freeman, New York (2004) Leventhal, Ruth./ F.A.Davis Co
3. Elves, PJ, Martin SJ, Burton R, Roitt, IV. (2011) Roitt’s 2. Medical Lab Manual for Tropical Countries Vol 1 &2
(2000) – Monica Cheeseborough / ELBS
Essential Immunology (12th Ed). Wiley-Blackwell. 3. Human parasitology (2000) Bogistsh pub Elsevier
4. Yadav, M. and Yadav, A. (2005). Causes and
Prevention: Allergy and Asthma (1st Ed). Today 4. Modern Parasitology (1992) - FEG Cox pub Blackwell
5. Parasitologi Perubatan (1988) – Vijaya Thomas DBP
Publishing, Malaysia 6. Color atlas of tropical medicine and parasitology
(1995) Peters, Wallace, 1924- / Morsby-wolfe
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