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MB5024: MEDICAL MYCOLOGY AND FUNGAL IMMUNOLOGY (2017-2018)

Last modified: 27 Feb 2018 17:05


Course Overview

 

Medical Mycology focuses on pathogenic fungi and the diseases caused by them. Areas explored in this course include the fungi which cause disease, the clinical problems, and the host response (both in health and disease). The course, which is taught by medical mycology experts in the Aberdeen Fungal Group will include background lectures, research seminars and practicals.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Session First Sub Session Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Foresterhill Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators

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Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)
  • Either MRes Medical Mycology and Fungal Immunology or Master Of Research In Medical Mycology For Clinicians

What other courses must be taken with this course?

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What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

 

Medical Mycology focuses on pathogenic fungi and the diseases caused by them. Areas explored in this course include the fungi which cause disease, the clinical problems, and the host response (both in health and disease). The course, which is taught by medical mycology experts in the Aberdeen Fungal Group will include background lectures, research seminars and practicals.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

MCQ test (20%); Written exam (50%); practical reports (3 X 10%)

Resit -

​Resit will be by oral exam - will be held by programme coordinator and one other senior academic in the Graduate School

Questions will be designed to assess all of hte learning outcomes of the course

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

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Course Learning Outcomes

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