Course Outcomes (COs):
Course Outcomes |
Learning and teaching strategies |
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On completion of this course, the learner will: CO 26: Isolate and identify the microorganisms producing industrially important products. CO 27: Analyze the metabolic capability of microbes using biochemical tests. CO 28: Identify various microorganisms. CO 29: Demonstrate the utilization of sugars by oxidation and fermentation by microbes. |
Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Demonstrations, Assignments Reading Journals |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
CONTENTS
1. Identification of bacteria by Gram’s staining method.
2. Isolation of fungi from soil.
3. Identification of fungi by lactophenol cotton blue staining.
4. Enumeration of fungal spores by haemocytometer.
5. Identification of Fungi (permanent slides).
6. Identification of Algae (permanent slides).
7. Identification of protozoa (permanent slides).
8. Studies of live protozoa and preparation of slides
9. Demonstration for utilization of sugars by oxidation and fermentation by microbes.
10. Production of enzyme catalase by microorganisms