Microbiology Schedule Spring 2008

Date /Day

Assignments
due date

Topic

Homework

Week 1 Introduction- The Microbial World and the Microscope

 

Tues

1/22

 

Lecture

 Introduction & Syllabus

 http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/bio16

 Resources

 http://www.sanfordguide.com/

 Lab Manual Online

 http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/bio16   

à         Get a BC E-mail account

à         Read Safety Rules 

à         Take the Learning Style Analysis

à         Determine studying strategies

à         Study & sign Syllabus & Safety Contract

à         Read & Print Lab Ex2 

à         Read Text Chap 1

à         Read Text Chapter 4 Microscopy to Principles of Staining

à         Read Atlas on Wet Mount

à         Take environmental swab culture 

à         Check out the power point on streaking the culture plate

 Lab

 Safety Rules

 Lab check-in  Orientation and Mapping the lab

 MSDS, Universal Precautions

 Your Learning Style - Your Future

 Lab #1 – Graphing

 

Thur

1/24

 Lecture

 Introduction & Syllabus

 http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/bio16

 Resources

 http://www.sanfordguide.com/

 Lab Manual Online

 http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/bio16   

A Brief History of Microbiology Intro Chap 1

 

à         Read & Print Lab Ex 3

à         Read Text Chap 1

à         Read Atlas Chapter 1 on Bacterial Growth Patterns

à         Study for Quiz 1

 

Lab

Syllabus

 & Safety

 Contract Lab Map

 Learning

 style &

strategies

Safety Rules

 Lab check-in  Orientation and Mapping the lab

 MSDS, Universal Precautions

*Safety & Syllabus Quiz

 Lab #2 Microscope

 

Week 2 - Chemistry Review

Tues

1/29

 

Lecture

Finish Chapter 1

Practice  Case Study - Semmelweis 

à         Optional Chemistry review practice sheets

à         Read Text Chap 2 -  The Chemistry of Microbiology up to Organic Macromolecules

à         Read Atlas Chapter 3 Bacterial Morphology and Simple Stains

à         Read and Print Lab 4

Lab

Sign up for  projects Quiz #1

Lab #3 Culturing Microorganisms

Hand out swabs

Thur

1/31

 

 Lecture

Chap 2 The Chemistry of Microbiology

à         Finish Text Chap 2 – Organic  Macromolecules to the end of chapter

à         Read Text Chapter 4 Microscopy start at Principles of Staining stop at Taxonomic and Identifying Characteristics

 Lab

 

 Lab #1

 Lab #2

 

Lab #3 Culturing Microorganisms

Lab #4 Staining Microbes
Sample Flow Chart

à         Read Atlas portions on these media: BAP (Blood Agar), EMB (Eosin Methylene Blue) & MSA (Mannitol Salt Agar)

à         Read Text Chap 3 Cell Structure and Function

à         Team Case #1

à         Read and Print Lab 5

 

 

 Feb 1 Last day for Semester Length Classes Refund

Last day to add Feb 4

 

à         Week 3 - Microbial Diversity and Anatomy

Tues

2/5

 

Lecture Sign up

 for

 projects

Chap 2 The Chemistry of Microbiology

Chap 3 Cell Structure and Function



 

à         Read and Print Lab 6 & Lab 7

à         Finish Text Chapter 4

à         Read Text Chap 5

Lab

Lab #3
Quiz # 2  

Lab #4 Staining Microbes (special stains)

Lab #5 Differential and Selective Media

 

Thur

2/7

 Lecture

Chapter 4 – Microscopy, Staining and Classification

 

à         Read and Print Lab 7

à         Read Text Chapter 5 Microbial Metabolism

à         Study For Exam

Lab 

Lab #4

 

Finish Lab #5

Lab #6 Prokaryotic Identification and Flow Charts

 

à         Week 4 - Bacterial Metabolism

Tues

2/12

 Lecture

Sign up for  projects

 Chapter 5 – Microbial Metabolism

 

 

à         Read Chapter 6 Microbial Nutrition and Growth

à         Study For Exam

à         Read text pages 801-811 Food Microbiology

 

Lab

Lab #5

Team Case 1 DUE

 Objectives

 

Lab #7 Bacterial Metabolism & Fermentation

Streak for Gram stain and Isolation Performance Test

 

Thur

2/14

 Lecture

 Exam # 1 Chapters 1-5

à         Read Text Chapter 7

à         Read and Print Lab 8

à         Read and Print Lab 10

Lab
Lab #6

Chapter 6 Microbial Nutrition and Growth

Observe Lab#7 Fermentation

Grade Gram stain and isolation streaking or repeat

 Isolation test

à         Week 5 - Genetics and Biotechnology

Tues

2/19

 Lecture

Chapter 7 Microbial Genetics

à         Read Text Chapter 8

à         Select Disinfectants

à         Read and Print Lab 9

 

Lab

Lab #8 Extraction of Bacterial DNA

Set up Lab # 10 Transformation of Bacterial Genetics

Return Exam

 

2/20 Last day to withdraw without a W

 

 

Thur

2/21

 

Lecture

 

Chapter 7 Microbial Genetics

Chap 8 Recombinant DNA Technology

à         Read Text Chapter 9

à         Team Case Study #2

à         Read and Print Lab 11

à         Bring Disinfectants

Lab

Quiz #3

 

Chap 8 Recombinant DNA Technology

Lab #9 Anatomy & Function of DNA

Read Lab # 10 Transformation of Bacterial Genetics

à         Week 6 – Controlling Microbial Growth

Tues

2/26

Lecture

 

Chap 9 Controlling Microbial Growth in the

Environment

à         Decide on Final Topic & Project

à         Read Text Chapter 10

à         Decide on final topic

à         Read and Print Lab 12

 

Lab #7

Lab #8

 

Set up Lab # 10 Transformation of Bacterial Genetics (MW lab)

Set up Lab #11 Controlling the Growth of

 Microorganisms

Thur

2/28

Lecture

 Chap 10 Controlling Microbial Growth in the Human

 Body

à         Read Text Chapter 11
skim until page 275, 281-286, 288-294 pay attention to the tables on pages 272-273

à         Read and Print Lab 13

 

Lab

Lab #9

Lab #10

 

 Read lab #11

Set up Lab #12 Controlling Microorganisms with Antimicrobials

 Identification Flow Charts and Tables

à         Week 7 – Characterizing and Classifying Bacteria

Tues

3/4

Lecture

Chap 10 Controlling Microbial Growth in the Human

 Body

 

à         Read Atlas and Text on Enterotube

Lab

Quiz #4

Lab #7

Lab #11

 Read Lab #12 Antimicrobials

 Lab #13 API Gram Negative Bacterial Identification Kits

 

Thur

3/6

Lecture

 

 Chap 11 Characterizing and Classifying Bacteria

à         Read Text Chapter 12

à         Read and Print Lab 14

Lab

Lab #12

Team Case Study #2 DUE

 Complete  Lab #13
 

à         Week 8 – Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes, Viruses, Viroids and Prions

Tues

3/11

Lecture

 

 Chap 12 Characterizing and classifying Eukaryotes

à     Link to power point lecture   

      à         Team Case 3

à         Read and Print Lab 15  

à     Read Text Chapter 13

Lab

Lab #14

 Lab #14 Fungi, Protozoans, & Multi-celled organisms
 Video on Viruses

 

Thur

3/13

Lecture

 Chap 13 Characterizing and Classifying Viruses,

 Viroids and Prions

 

à         Read and Print Lab 16

à         Review for Exam

 

Lab

Quiz #5

 Chap 14 Infectious Disease, and Epidemiology

 Lab #15 Epidemiology lab

Spring Recess March 17-21

à         Week 9 - Epidemiology and Infections & The Immune System

Tues

3/25


Lecture

 Chap 15 Nonspecific Lines of Defense

 

à         Read Text Chapter 14

à         Read Text Chapter 15

à         define words in online notes

Lab 

Team Case Study 3 DUE

 Lab #16 Hand washing

 First Lines of Defense Video 

 

Thur

3/27

Lecture

 Chap 15 Nonspecific lines of defense

 Chap 16 Specific Defense: The Immune Response

 


Lab

Lab #13

Lab #15

 Exam #2 Chapters 6 -13

 Infectious Diseases Video

 Complete Lab #16 Hand washing

 

à         Read Text Chapter 16

à         Read and Print Lab 17

 

à         Week 10 – The Immune System

Tues

4/1

Lecture

 

Chap 16 Specific Defense: The Immune Response

Chap 17 Immunization and Immune Testing

à         Read and Print Lab 18

à         Read Text Chapter 17 & 18

à         Team Case 4

 

Lab 

 

 

Read Lab 16
 Lab #17 Specific Immunity

Thurs

4/3

Lecture

 

 Return Exam
Chap 17 Immunization and Immune Testing
Chap 18 Hypersensitivities, Autoimmune Diseases, and  Immune Defense

à         Read and Print Lab 19

à         Read and Print Lab 20

à         Read Text Chapter 19

à         Flow Chart Immune Response

Lab

Lab #16

 Quiz #6

Chap 18 Hypersensitivities, Autoimmune Diseases, and

 Immune Defense

 Lab #18 Lab tests and Hypersensitivities

Week 11- Microbial Infections of the Skin  

 Mon 4/7 Last day to withdraw

 

Tues

4/8

Lecture

 Chap 19 Microbial Infections of the Skin

à         Print and read Senior Picnic

à         Read Text Chap 22

 Lab #17 & 18

 Lab #19 Gram Positive bacterial identification

 Set up Lab #20 Throat Cultures

 

Thur

4/10

 

Lecture



 

Chap 19 Microbial Infections of the Skin
Chap 23 Microbial Infections of the Digestive

 

Lab

Quiz #7

 

 Complete Labs 19 & 20
 TB video

API Lab repeat

Set up Senior Picnic

·         Week 12 –Respiratory Diseases

Tues

4/15

Lecture

Chap 23 Microbial Infections of the Digestive
Chap 22 Infections of the Respiratory System

 

à         Print out and read Senior Picnic Project

à         Read Text Chapter 23

Lab

Lab #19
Case Study 4 due

Senior Picnic & Kitchen Test 

GI video

Continue Senior Picnic 

 

Thur

4/17

Lecture

Chap 22 Infections of the Respiratory System

à   

à         Read Text Chapter 20

Lab

 

 

Continue Senior Picnic  

 

à         Week 13 – Gastrointestinal Infections and Infections of the Nervous System

Tues

4/22

Lecture

Chap 23 Microbial Infections of the Digestive

Chap 20 Microbial Infections of the Nervous System

à          Read and Print lab on Unknown     

Study for Exam

 Lab 20

Kitchen Test

Possible Quiz #8

 

 

Report on GI infections from Senior Picnic

Finish Team Case

à         Do optional Lab 24 – The kitchen test

à         Read and Print lab on Unknown

Thurs 4/24

Lecture

Chap 20 Microbial Infections of the Nervous System

à         Read Text Chapter 21

Lecture Senior Picnic

 Unknowns

Exam #3 & Objectives Chap 14-19 & 22& 23 note change of date

 

                                                                                                                                           

à         Week 14 – Microbial Diseases of the Nervous and Cardiovascular System 

Tues

4/29

 Lecture

 

 Chap 21 Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Infections

à         Case study dramatization

à         Read Text Chapter 24

 Lab

Return exam

Unknowns

Thur

5/1

Lecture

Chap 21 Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Infections

 

 

Lab

 Chap 24 Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive System

Unknowns

 

à         Week 15 – Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Tues

Unknown due

Graphing Due

5/6

Lecture

Chap 24 Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems & HIV

 

à         Review Text materials on HIV

 LAB Unknown Due

HIV

 

Thur

5/8

Graphing Due

Lecture

Chap 25 & 26 Environmental and Industrial Microbiology

 

Lab

Field Trip To be confirmed

LIVE PATIENT

 

Finals Week May10-16

Week of 5/12-16

Live Patient Due

à         FINAL EXAM May 13 12:00-1:50  focus on Chapters 20,21, 24

à