NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 分子病毒學(6285)
(Eng.) Molecular Virology
Offering Dept Department of Veterinary Medicine
Course Type Elective Credits 2 Teacher CHI-YOUNG WANG ect.
Department Department of Veterinary Medicine/Graduate Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description Introduction of Molecular Virology especially related to the Veterinary Medicine
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course N
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1.Introduction of animal virology through the molecular viewpoint.
2.Help the graduate students to understand the basic knowledge of molecular virology.
3.Description of the replication mechanism and gene function of different viruses.
4.Description of the experimental approaches for virus studies
topic Discussion/Production
Lecturing
Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction of molecular virology
Week 2 Virus entry and uncoating (I)
Week 3 Virus entry and uncoating (II)
Week 4 Virus assembly
Week 5 Innate response to viral infection (I)
Week 6 Innate response to viral infection (II)
Week 7 Paramyxovirus
Week 8 Coronavirus
Week 9 Circovirus/Polyomavirus
Week 10 The structure and composition of virus
Week 11 The replication of virus
Week 12 The genetics and evolution of virus
Week 13 The pathogenesis of virus
Week 14 Poxvirus
Week 15 Flavivirus
Week 16 Herpesvirus
Week 17 Orthomyxovirus
Week 18 Final
Evaluation

Textbook & other References
Fields Virology 6th edition., David M. Knipe and Peter M. Howley. (Editor-in-chief)
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
Thursday 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
 include experience courses:N
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Update Date, year/month/day:None Printed Date, year/month/day:2024 / 10 / 07
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