MIB2603 - Introductory Microbial Genetics, Immunology and Epidemiology
Duration: Semester module
NQF Level - 6
Credits - 12
Purpose: To understand concepts and events related to the genetic code, structure, organisation and regulation of nucleic acid replication and gene expression; recombination and transfer of genetic material by means of conjugation, transformation, and transduction; the functioning of the human immune system and the role of immunisation and other precautionary measures to control infectious diseases and limit epidemiological outbreaks thereof.