Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 10 & Ch. 11 o Midterm (100 pts) Week 10: o Reading: Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases (Ch.14) o Lab (30 pts): Hand-washing and Normal Flora o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 14 Week 11: o Reading: Nonspecific Host Defense Mechanisms (Ch.15) o Begin Lab: Food Safety o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 15 Week 12: o Reading: Specific Host Defense Mechanisms: An Introduction to Immunology (Ch.16) o Lab Due (30 pts): Food Safety o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 16 Week 13: o Reading: Overview of Human Infectious Diseases (Ch 17) and Viral Infections of Humans (Ch 18) o Begin Lab: Environmental Influences on Microbial Growth-Salinity Testing o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 17 & Ch. 18 Week 14: o Reading: Bacterial Infections of Humans (Ch.19) o Lab Due (30 pts): Environmental Influences on Microbial Growth-Salinity Testing o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 19 Week 15: o Reading: Fungal Infections of Humans (Ch.20) o Lab (30 pts): Microorganisms as Vector of Diseases o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 20 Week 16: o Reading: Parasitic Infections of Humans (Ch.21) o Assignment (40 pts): TBD o Discussion (15 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 21 Week 17: Dec 16 – 20 o Final (100 pts): o Discussion: Course Wrap-up