AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

Parasitology/Mycology – Web-Based Course Schedule

 

 

LECTURE AND READING ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE

 

Date

 

Section 1

 

 

Section 2

 

Topic

 

Introduction to Clinical Parasitology; Laboratory Methods; Helminths

 

Helminths, cont.

Assignments

 

Course Syllabus; Text; Student Lecture Guide

 

Text; Lecture Guide

 

Section 3

 

Section 4

 

Section 5

 

Helminths cont.; Protozoa

 

Protozoa, cont.

 

Protozoa, cont.; Arthropods

 

Text; Lecture Guide

 

Text; Lecture Guide

 

Text; Lecture Guide

         Mid-term Examination

 

Section 6

 

 

 

 

Section 7

 

 

 

Section 8

 

Introduction to Mycology; Laboratory Procedures; Immunology of Fungi; Identification of Clinically Important Fungi

 

Fungal Contaminants; Opportunistic Fungi; Superficial Mycoses; Dermatophytes

 

Subcutaneous Mycoses; Systemic Mycoses

 

Text; Lecture Guide

 

 

 

 

Text; Lecture Guide

 

 

 

Text; Lecture Guide

         Final Examination