Microbilogy Branch|

About the branch:

Is one of the basic department in the Faculty of Medicine, as the materials under the curriculum of the third stage, the microbiology branch is taught to introduce the student to various microorganisms such as bacteria, parasites, viruses and fungus by looking at their general characteristics and methods of reproduction and spread, To the most important methods used in diagnosis and prevention, in addition to remind them mechanisms used by the immune system in the human body to get rid of pathogens, the development of autoimmune diseases and the development of cancers.

The Teaching Staff of the Branch:

Prof.Dr.Luma Taha AhmedHead of Branch
Ass.Prof.Dr. Mohammed Jasim ShakerThe branch supervisor
Prof.Dr.Ismail Ibrahim LatifTeaching staff
Prof. Dr. Areej Atiyah HusseinTeaching staff
Prof.Dr.Burooj Mohammed RozooqiTeaching staff
Ass.Prof.Dr. Rawaa Abdulkaliq HusseinTeaching staff
Ass.Prof.Dr. Anfal Shakir MotibTeaching staff
Ass.Prof.Dr.Shaima’a Rahem HussienTeaching staff
Lec.Dr.Adnan Yaas KhudairTeaching staff
Lec.Hiba Hadi RashidTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Noor Ibrahim ZaidanTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Mustafa Ahmed DawoodTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Raghad Hameed KhaleefaTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Aliaa younis aliTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Raghad Emad SalmanTeaching staff
Ass.Lec.Alyaa Hashim MohammedTeaching staff

Vision, Message And Objective:

Vision:

  • Through education: The department seeks to be a pioneer among the scientific department of medical colleges in terms of academic level of teaching staff and graduate students.
  • Through research: The department should be an excellent center for scientific creativity through training and research in the field of microbiology and immunology.

Message:

Provide students of under and post graduate studies with scientific information related to microbiology and immunology, communication skills, training, experience and work as a team.

Objectives:

  •  Prepare competent doctors who are able to diagnose pathogens.
  • Development of teaching staff through providing the appropriate environment and opportunities for training and the development of postgraduate studies, in line with the increasing numbers of students studying and the continued development of the department.
  •  Initiate research projects to find solutions to diseases related to human life in general and the Iraqi society in particular.

Laboratories of the Department:

  • Microbiology Laboratory
  • Parasitology Laboratory
  • Immunology laboratory

Educational subjects:

The educational subjects for under and postgraduate study:

  • Subjects and Special Units for Students of under graduate Studies (Phase III):
UnitsSubjects hoursSubjects
PracticalTheory
86090Microbiology
66060Parasitology
43030Immunology
18Total  
  • Subjects and Special Units for Students of post graduate Studies (Master in Medical Microbiology):
  • First year (First semester)
UnitsSubjects hoursSubjects
PracticalTheory
      3         2            2Immunology
      3         2            2Medical Microbiology
      1          –             1Biostatistics
      2          1             2Parasitology(Primitives)
      2           –             2Molecular Biology
      1           –              1Biochemistry
      1           –              1Research Methodology
      13       Total  
  • First year (Second semester)
UnitsSubjects hoursSubjects
PracticalTheory
      3         2            2Systemic Bacteriology
      3         2            2Parasitology(worms)
      3          2             2Medical Virology
      2          –             2Medical Mycology
      1           –             1Pathology
      1           –              1English
      Complete           –             –Seminar
      13      Total  

Academic Program Description:

Academic Program Description 2023-2024

Branch contact information:

Email Addressmicrobiology-med@uodiyala.edu.iq
phone number 07700719565
Mail Box80 New Baquba