BS Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (Morning)

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MMG 106: FUNDAMENTALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

Overview

THEORY: History of Microbiology, methods of microbiology, bacterial morphology, Ultrastructure of bacteria, microbial cultivation, microbial nutrition, microbial reproduction and growth, control, classification of microorganism/bacteria, metabolic characteristic roles, symbiotic relationships.
PRACTICALS: A laboratory studies of the properties of bacteria + related microorganisms including techniques of culturing, techniques of transforming bacteria identification of morphological, physiological and biochemical attributes of bacteria.


Credit hours/ Marks:- 2+2

1. Alcamo, I. E. 2001. Fundamentals of Microbiology, Jones & Bartlett Publishers, U.S.A.
2. Baker, S., Khan, N., Nicklin, J. and Killington, R. 2006. Instant Notes in Microbiology, 3rdedition, Taylor and Francis, London.
3. Black, J. G. 2005. Microbiology: Principles & Explorations,6thedition, John Wiley and Sons, N.Y.

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