• Course Code :
  ARC 221
• Level :
  Undergraduate
• Course Hours :
  3 Hours
• Department :
  3

Instructor information :

• Title:Associate Professor
• Name: SALWA IBRAHIM IBRAHIM YOUSSEF
• Office hours:2-Hours

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:
	1- Basic structure ,classification ,growth requirements and genetics of bacteria as well as antimicrobial agents. 2- Bacterial , viral and fungal diseases of importance for dental students. 3- The overall interaction of different cells of the immune system ,the soluble mediators of immunity as well as the consequences of failure or exaggeration of immune response
b. Intellectual Skills:
	1- The proper choice of proper antimicrobial agents in order to avoid their possible side effect & prevent emergence of drug resistance. 2- The proper choice of suitable disinfectant for disinfection of clinical contact surfaces & housekeeping surfaces. 3- The proper choice of method of sterilization for different instruments or articles
c. Professional and Practical Skills:
	1- knowledge about different parts of microscope & how to adjust it for better identification of organism 2- Differentiation between different types of bacteria under the microscope according to their morphology ,staining character & arrangement 3- Technique of Hand washing &barrier precautions (e.g., heavy-duty utility gloves, masks, protective eyewear) when cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces. 4- General skills about selective media used for isolation of organisms causing diseases relevant to dentistry.
d. General and Transferable Skills:
	1- Self confidence, communication skills 2- Pleasure of learning 3- Thinking & comprehension of subject are the best methods for learning

For further information :

• Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
• E-mail: [email protected]