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GEH1043 

MICROBES WHICH CHANGED HUMAN HISTORY
   2016/2017, Semester 1
   Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (Microbiology & Immunology)
Modular Credits: 4
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Schedule

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TIMETABLE FOR SEMESTER I, 2016/2017
 
GEH1043 – MICROBES WHICH CHANGED HUMAN HISTORY
Module Coordinator:  Assoc Prof Lee Yuan Kun
Email: micleeyk@nus.edu.sg  :: Tel: 6516-3284
 
Lectures :            Wednesdays and Fridays                                                              Time :    1400 to 1600 hr
Venue :                Microbiology Seminar Room (MD4A-Level 2)
 

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MONTH

LECTURES
WEDNESDAYS – 2 to 4pm FRIDAYS – 2 to 4pm
1. Aug 10  L1: A brief history of microbiology 12  L2: European speaking Asian language?
2.   17  Assignment writing 19  Assignment writing
3.   24  L3: Black death presaged the modern Europe 26  L4: Are we ready for pandemic influenza outbreak?
4. Aug/Sept 31  Assignment writing 02  Assignment writing
5.   07  L5: Age 25? You are too old: infectious diseases and antibiotic 09 L6:  AIDS will kill half of the US population in 20 years?
6.   14  L7: Mad Cow Disease causes reconsideration of agricultural practices 16  L8: Microbes in our gut: The puppet master
  Recess Week: Saturday 17 September – 25 September 2016
7. Sept 28  Student presentation 1 30  Student presentation 2
 
8. Oct 05  Assignment writing 07   Assignment writing
 
9.   12  Student presentation 3
 
14   Student presentation 4
10.   19  Student presentation 5 21   Student presentation 6
11.   26  Assignment writing 28  Assignment writing
12. Nov 02  Assignment writing 04  Assignment writing
13.   09  Assignment presentation 1 11  Assignment presentation 2
  READING WEEK : Saturday 12 November – Friday 18 November 2016
  EXAMINATION : Tuesday 22 November 2016 @ 9 am
Venue: (TBC) - MicroB’s dept LAB or MD1, lvl 3, 3-01B/C/D MPH
  VACATION : Sunday 4 December 2016 – Sunday 8 January 2017
 
 
CA 40% = Individual assignment + Group presentations
FE 60% = Short questions
 
 
 
 

Assessment

TopCA 40% = Individual assignment + Group presentations
FE 60% = Short questions 

Preclusions

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Workload

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B: no. of tutorial hours per week
C: no. of lab hours per week
D: no. of hours for projects, assignments, fieldwork etc per week
E: no. of hours for preparatory work by a student per week

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