Key competence module: "General and applied microbiology" (3 C, 3 WLH) [M.Bio.141]

Learning outcome/core skills: Evolution and phylogenetic system; morphology and cell biology; communities and biocoenosis of bacteria and archaea; gene expression and molecular control (transcription, translation); posttranslational control, protein stability and proteomics; genetic networks; molecular switches and signal transduction; microbial developmental biology; mechanisms of pathogenicity of important pathogens; development of new antimicrobial agents; diversity of the metabolism in bacteria and archaea as basis for biotechnological applications; industrial microbiology.

Examination requirements: Knowledge in cell biology, biochemistry and genetics of procaryotic microorganisms


Courses:
Lecture: "General and applied microbiology" (3 WLH)

Examination: written examination (90 minutes)


Selection options
elective-compulsory

Admission requirements
can´t be combined with core module M.Bio.101

Recommended previous knowledge
none

Number of repeat examinations permitted
twice

Module applicable in the following degree programmes
MSc Microbiology and Biochemistry

Course frequency: Academic Term
each winter-semester

Duration
1 semester

Language
English

Maximum number of students
10

Workload
90 h (42/48 h, Attendance time /Self-study time)

Person responsible for module
Prof. Dr. Jörg Stülke