Undergraduate Teaching
The Department of Microbiology is involved in the teaching of the following undergraduate courses currently.
In the Beyond 2004 new curriculum Microbiology is taught in the following modules
Yr & Sem |
Module |
Credits |
Content |
|
|
|
Y2S2 |
Infection I |
4 |
General & systematic Microbiology |
Y3S1 |
Defenses of the body |
1 |
Immunology |
Y3S2 |
Infection II |
2 |
Clinical Microbiology |
| |
- Short clinical rotation - Clinical pathology appointment - Microbiology component
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- BSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences - Faculty of Allied Health Science, University of Peradeniya - modules related microbiology and work based training in diagnostic microbiology
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- BSc in Microbiology - Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - Modules on bacteria of medical importance and medical virology
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Undergraduate Research Supervision
Staff members of the Department of Microbiology act as supervisors for undergraduate research projects for medical students of the Faculty of Medicine, through the Communication, Learning and Research module.
In addition, department staff also act as supervisors for final year research projects of students following the BSc in Medical Laboratory Science, BPharm and BSc in Nursing - Faculty of Allied Health Science University of Peradeniya
Any other student, following undergraduate courses at a UGC approved institute can approach staff members for final year research supervision. A university approved bench fee will be charged from students of non-state sector universities.
