377-0415-00L  Infectious Diseases

SemesterSpring Semester 2022
LecturersE. Slack, D. Braun, S. Brugger, U. Karrer, A. Zinkernagel Schüpbach
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman
CommentOnly for Human Medicine BSc



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
377-0415-00 VInfektiologie
Findet in den Semesterwochen 10-12 statt (02.05.-20.05.2022).
Einzelne Vorlesungen finden auf Englisch statt.
2 hrs
Tue/208:15-10:00HG D 7.1 »
Wed/209:15-12:00HG D 7.1 »
Thu/209:15-12:00HG D 7.1 »
Fri/213:15-16:00HG E 1.2 »
E. Slack, D. Braun, S. Brugger, U. Karrer, A. Zinkernagel Schüpbach

Catalogue data

AbstractThis course will introduce students to the main pillars of clinical infectiology.
Learning objectiveThis course will achieve the following learning objectives:
1. Evaluating and understanding the basic biology of microorganisms and infection
2. Evaluating and understanding the diagnosis of infectious disease
3. Evaluating and understanding the treatment of infectious disease
4. Evaluating and understanding the prevention of infectious disease
5. Applying knowledge to clinically relevant challenges
ContentThree-week interactive course covering revision of microbiology, pharmacokinetics of antimicrobials, current and future diagnostics, and management of viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases.
LiteratureLecture notes and learning material will be provided shortly before the course start date.
Prerequisites / NoticeVoraussetzungen:
LE 551-1110-00L Infektion & Immunologie
LE 377-0301-11L Blut, Immunsystem

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
In examination block forBachelor's Degree Programme in Human Medicine 2018; Version 24.02.2022 (Examination Block B)
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersE. Slack, D. Braun, S. Brugger, U. Karrer, A. Zinkernagel Schüpbach
Typesession examination
Language of examinationGerman
RepetitionThe performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Mode of examinationwritten 60 minutes
Additional information on mode of examinationDie Prüfungsfragen stehen sowohl auf Deutsch als auch auf Englisch zur Verfügung. Im Zweifelsfall ist die deutsche Formulierung ausschlaggebend.
The exam questions are available in both German and English. In case of doubt, the German wording is decisive.
Written aidsNone
Digital examThe exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block.
This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding.

Learning materials

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Only public learning materials are listed.

Groups

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Restrictions

PriorityRegistration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group
Primary target groupHuman Medicine BSc (377000)

Offered in

ProgrammeSectionType
Human Medicine BachelorExamination Block BOInformation