MCDB 139: Medical Microbiology: Final Exam: Tuesday, June 7 at 7.30 PM

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MCDB 139: Medical Microbiology

Seng Hui Low


e-mail: shlow@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Friday, 2 - 3 pm Via Zoom

Nicole Chan
e-mail: nicole06@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Thursday, 3 – 4 pm Via Zoom

Lecture Syllabus (Is subject to change)

Week Date Lecture


1 Mar 28 Host/microbe relationships
Mar 30 Human microflora & immune system overview
2 Apr 4 Innate immunity
Apr 6 Adaptive immunity
3 Apr 11 Antibiotics
Apr 13 Vaccines & Clinical microbiology
4 Apr 18 Midterm 1
Apr 20 Clinical micro & Biological Warfare
5 Apr 25 Clinical micro & Biological Warfare Part 2
Apr 27 Bacillus
6 May 2 Clostridium
May 4 Cholera
7 May 9 Listeria
May 11 Prion Diseases
8 May 16 Midterm 2
May 18 E. coli
9 May 23 Staphylococcus
May 25 Streptococcus
10 May 30 Memorial Day
Jun 1 Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Final Exam: Tuesday, June 7 at 7.30 pm


Todar’s On-line Textbook of Bacteriology; http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/kt_toc.html

DSP – Submit your requests within the 1st week of class.

CLASS RULES

1. Students must have completed the MCDB 1 series (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better.

2. Students are required to take 2 midterms and a final exam. Make-up exams are not given. If
you are too ill to take one of the exams (i.e. cannot get out of bed!) you must have a
valid, written explanation from your physician to do a make-up assignment.

3. Grades: Grading is on a curve. The distribution of points is as follows:

Midterm 1 and 2 ~100 pts each

Discussion Section 82 pts

Final Exam (cumulative) ~120 pts

Total ~400 pts

4. Regrades - write out & submit query within 1 week of returned exam

5. Cheating in any form will result in a grade of "F" in the class, and you will be referred to the
Dean of Students.

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You may not reproduce, distribute or display (post/upload) lecture notes or recordings or course
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Similarly, you own the copyright in your original papers and exam essays. If I am interested in
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