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Jan 15, 2025
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BIOS 4220 - Pathogenic Bacteriology
A molecular approach is used to discuss bacterial pathogenesis and disease manifestations. Topics include aspects of immunity and pathogen control.
Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3220 and BIOS 3225) and WARNING: No credit if taken after BIOS 4230 or 5230
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to explain the pathogenesis of infectious disease in terms of immune response.
- Students will be able to explain the molecular mechanisms that allow bacteria to cause disease.
- Students will be able to explain and apply the fundamental components of host-bacterial pathogen interactions and bacterial infections.
- Students will be able to explain what factors contribute to bacterial virulence.
- Students will be able to categorize and compare strategies for the treatment of infectious diseases.
- Students will be able to appraise and explain articles from the primary literature as they relate to bacterial pathogenesis.
- Students will be able to critically evaluate experiments and suggest pertinent future directions for research.
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