Page 3 - MNU PM502 Ph. Micreo practical

Mansoura National University
Faculty of Pharmacy
Pharm D-Clinical Pharmacy Program
Microbiology & Immunology

A. Basic Information: Course data:

Course Title Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Course Code PM 502

Prerequisite General Microbiology and Immunology

Credit Hours: Lectures 2
Practical 1

Total Credit Hours 3

B. Professional Information:
1. Course Aims: This course enables the students to:

- Understand and differentiate between the different physical and chemical methods for bacterial

eradication.
- Recognize different sources of microbial contamination

- Explore aseptic area validation and the sterilization process including indicators, and sterility testing.

- Study various antimicrobial groups and their mechanisms of action, contraindications, adverse drug
reactions of antimicrobial agents.

- Address bacterial resistance and the clinical misuse of antibiotics and strategies to overcome.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of antiseptics, disinfectants, preservatives, and antibiotics.

2- Course k. elements:

Upon completing the course, the student will be able to dominate the following key elements:

Domain 1- Fundamental Knowledge

Program K. Course K. Course K. element
element no. element no.
Provide a detailed and comprehensive overview of the various chemical and
1.1.1 1.1.1.1
physical methods used to control microbial contamination.
1.1.2.1 Define different terms related to sterilization technique
1.1.2
1.1.2.2 Define different terms related to antimicrobial agents
Discuss the principles of sources of microbial contamination, how it's controlled,
1.1.3 1.1.3.1 and how sanitation, disinfection, and microbiological quality control are applied
to ensure the safety of pharmaceutical products.