MD Microbiology is Doctor of Medicine in Microbiology. As its name denotes, the course involve the detailed study of Microbiology related to Doctors. Students will need to learn about subjects like general microbiology, human immunology, mycology and bacterial pathogenesis. They will be have practical sessions for hands on training of Microbiological techniques. After successful completion of this course, students will be having many good options in biomedical industry for their career. There are many fields where they can work like transfusion, microbiology, hematology, virology etc. The main options as job prospects are- Physical therapist, Biological Scientists, Occupational therapist and Medical Scientist. They can also work as Nurses, Dental hygienists, Surgical technologist, Respiratory therapists, etc.
Eligibility
For admission in MD Microbiology, Candidate should must have completed his/her graduation in related field. MBBS qualification is preferred with 1 year compulsory internship.
Duration
The course is basically for 3 years but for MBBS students or students from related back ground, it is for 2 years duration only.
Course details
The main goal of this course is to make our students competent for create a society which will be free from infectious diseases. The whole syllabus includes theory as well as practical topics to be covered in regular classes. The main subjects are as follows-
TheoryGeneral MicrobiologyImmunologySystematic bacteriologyVirolologyParasitologyMycologyApplied MicrobiologyRecent Advances in Medical MicrobiologyPracticalBacteriology ImmunologyMycology ParasitologyVirologyThese are merely highlights of the subjects included in this course. Apart from these, students will also have teaching sessions including case studies, seminars, lectures etc. At the end of the course, students will need to submit their thesis with all the details of their work done during the course.
The overall assessment of candidate depends upon his/her regular performance.
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