This course introduces candidates to the principles of Microbiology and pathology. It also introduces students to immunological processes. The course involves lectures, tutorials and practicals.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
Explain the basic concepts and principles of laboratory medicine and laboratory management
Explain important pathological processes
Explain the principles of body response to infections and infestation
Describe the taxonomy and characteristics of bacteria
Describe the principles of disinfections and sterilization