Annamalai University Microbiology Staff

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Faculty members:
Dr. P. THOLKAPPIAN
Dr. D. STELLA
Dr. V. MURALIKRISHNAN
Dr. S. KALAIARASU
Dr. P.K. SIVAKUMAAR
Dr. C. SEKAR
Dr. D. REETHA
Dr. R. ELANGO
Dr. D. KANCHANA
Dr. M. JAYANTHI
Dr. G. USHARANI
Dr. B. KARTHIKEYAN
Dr. K. MUTHUSELVAM
Dr. J. SRIMAN NARAYANAN
Thiru V. PRABUDOSS
Dr. J. DIVAKARAN
Ms. S. MAHALAKSHMI
Dr. R. PARTHASARATHI
Thiru S. BHARATHIRAJA
Thiru S. DINAKAR
Ms. M. VIJAYAPRIYA
Dr. G. KUMARESAN
Tmt. J. JAYACHITRA
Dr. K. SIVAKUMAR
Dr. P. SIVASAKTHIVELAN

Syllabus of M.Sc Microbiology:
Semester 1:
Part I : Language -Tamil / Hindi / French
Part II : Language – English : Basic English Skills
Civics, Environmental and Health Science
General Microbiology
Lab in IMB14

Semester 2:
Part I : Language -Tamil / Hindi / French
Part II : Language – English : Technology &
Communicative English
Computer Applications -I
General Bio chemistry
Lab in IMB24

Semester 3:
Computer Applications – II
Morphology , cytology and Growth of Microorganisms
Taxonomy of Microorganisms
Lab in , IMB32, IMB33

Semester 4:
Cell Biology, Cell and Tissue Culture
Microbial Physiology and Metabolism
Microbial Genetics
Lab in IMB41, IMB42, IMB43

Semester 5:
Molecular Biology
Virology
Biostatistics
Lab in IMB51, IMB62
Lab in IMB53

Semester 6:
Microbial Ecology and Bio – Diversity
Water and Textile Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology
Bio Energy
Lab in IMB61, IMB62, IMB63 & IMB64

Semester 7:
Immunology
Medical Microbiology
Enzymology and Food Microbiology
Lab in IMB71 & IMB72
Lab in IMB73

Semester 8:
Genetic Engineering
Dairy Microbiology
Veterinary Microbiology
Lab in IMB81
Lab in IMB82 & IMB83

Semester 9:
Agricultural Microbiology
Soil Microbiology
Microbial Bio Technology
Bio Informatics
Lab in IMB91, IMB92 & IMB93
Lab in IMB94

Semester 10:
Industrial Microbiology
Lab in IMB101
Project


Syllabus of M.Sc Microbiology of Annamalai University
PART – II: ENGLISH
IENC12: BASIC ENGLISH SKILLS
Objectives: The course aims at developing communicative competence of the
students in the English Language by emphasizing the skills of listening, speaking, reading
and writing and by enabling them to perform different tasks successfully in a variety of
real life academic contexts. Encouraging a student – centered approach to the learning of
English through materials and activities of intrinsic interest and relevance to students
lives the course aims at making the language learning process enjoyable and in prepairing
students to read and write effectively
Course Book : Shridar, Gokhale, Vanashree Joshi. and Britan Robinson.
Developing your English : Mumbai Frank Brothers & Co., 1998.
The book treats serious moral, ethical, social and cultural themese that of
importance to the student community. under each unit of the course book, the student will
have opportunity to explore different types of texts, to critically analyse the topic
covered, to articulate their beliefs and opinions, and to participate in class activities as
speaking listening, reading, writing and answering grammar exercises and global
questions.
Unit – I: Superstitions and Magic, Young People
Listening: 1. In some Tamil Nadu Villages people shun umbrellas During the Rains.
2. Money Matters Most for Today’s Youth.
Reading:
Text A: Superstition is a Belief , Half – Belief
Text B: Night of the Scorpion
Text C: Genuine East Indian Magic
Text D: The Young Ones
Text E: The Home coming
Writing:
1. A Spiritualist’s Bluff
2. The Mother Daughter Relationship I & II
Grammar: The passive, Indirect Speech
Speaking: Global Questions
Unit – II: Food and Health, Indian Films.
Listening: 1. Animal or Vegetable?
2. Problems of a Bengal Film Maker
Reading:
Text A: Tea or Coffee
Text B: Choice of Crops for Improved Nutrition
Text C: The Luncheon
Text D: On Top of the World
Text E: Corrosive Rhythms
Writing:
1. Take Care: Cigarettes
2. A Film Review
Grammar:
Model Auxiliaries, Simple Past and Past Progressive, Past Perfect
Speaking: Global Questions
Unit – III: Urban and Rural Life, Advertising
Listening: 1. A Frightening Scenario
2. A: The Royal parks of London
B: Richmond Park Can be a very big place if you’re only three feet Tall
Reading:
Text A: Urban Villagers
Text B: We Die Together
Text C: Henchad’s Oath
Text D: Ode on Solitude
Text E: Age of Virtuous Ad
Text F: Code of Ethics for Advertising
Writing:
1. Psyches crumble as Bombayites Fight Stress,
2. Visual Writing
Grammar:
Prepositions of Phrasal Verbs, Conditional Sentences
Speaking: Global Questions.
Unit – IV: Environment, Women in India.
Listening: 1. Induswtrialist’s Recipe for money.
2. Famous Indian Women
A.M.S Subbulakshmi B: Kiran Bedi.
Reading:
Text A: Noise – Global perspective.
Text B: Earth worm
Text C: Science for Man. Not Nations
Text D: Relationships
Text E: Talking Runs!
Text F: Indian Women
Writing:
1. Eco – Friendly Disposal of Waste Course
2. Women and Men Do think Differently
3. Bihar Parties ‘High – Pitched Drive to Woo Women
Grammar: Present perfect and present progressive,
Stative and Dynamic Verbs, Articles.
Speaking: Global Questions.
Unit – V Famous People , English in the World.
Listening:
1. My Finest Hour
2. British and American English – Part I & II
Reading:
Text A : Habba Khatoon
Text B: ….. And Allah Created Lata
Text C: Vinoba Bhave
Text D: A Psalm of Life.
Text E: How Indians Use English
Text F: What is your Good Name, Please?
Text G: Meeting Friends.
Writing:
1. My Sixteenth Year
2. Marriage Lines
Grammar: Concord , Features of Indian English
Speaking:
Global Questions.
Reference
1. Shridar, Gokhale , Vanashree Joshi and BrianRobinson. 1998.
Developing your English, Mumbai:Frank Brothers & Co.
ICEC 13: CIVICS, ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND HEALTH SCIENCE
(A) Civics
UNIT – I : Introduction
Democracy – Citizenship – duties of Good Citizen – Society state and citizen –
Limits of state Activity.
Indian Constitution preamble – Basic Features – Citizenship – Fundemental
Duties.
Unit – II Political System.
Union Government President – Prime Minister – Parliament – Supreme Court –
Electoral system – State Government : Governor – Chief Minister – Center state
Relations.
Local
Government
:
Urban
Administrative
system
-
Panchayati Raj system.
References:
1. Fadia, B.L. 1999. Indian Government and Politics, Agra. Sahitya Bhawan
Publication.
2. Maheswari, S.R. 1996 Local Government in India Agra, Lakshmi Narain
Agarwal.
3. Agrawal. R.C 2000. Indian Political system, New Delhi, S.Chand &
Company
4. James H. 1961 Mccrocklin, Building Citizenship, USA Allyn and Bacon .
INC.
(B) Environmental Sciences
Unit – I Ecosystems
Fundamental Concepts and Principles – Structure and Function – Classification –
Modern concept of Ecosystem – Energy flow – Ecological indicators.
Unit - II Environment
Definition – Natural Resources – Classification – Conservation – Development of
public water supply – Need for producted water supply – Per capita consumption –
Sanitation – Sewage system – Disposal of sewage – Kinds of pollution – Their effect of
human beings.
References
1. Odum, E.P 1971 Fundamental Ecology, 3rd Edition, Saunders.
2. Colvinvaux, P. 1986. Ecology. John Wiley & Sons
3. Agarwal & Rana, S.V.S 1985 Environmental & Natural Resources, Society of
Biosciences
4. Duggal K.N 1994. A Text Book on Public Health Engineering. S.Chand & Co.
Ram Nagar, New Delhi.
(C) Health Sciences
Unit -I
Physical Health – Introduction to health – Food meaning of balanced diet.
Sources, common nutritional deficiencies and prevention.
Personal health – Cleanliness of body, care of Skin. Nails, Eye, Hair, Oral Health,
Clothing, Body posture and good habits such as exercises – Importance of avoiding
smoking , alcoholism , drugs etc.,
Population explosion and family planning – importance, common methods of
Planning for men & Women.
Mothers and children – Immunisation of children ( Importance, schedule ) care of
mothers during pregnancy and after delivery.
Communicable Diseases – Symptoms and prevention
Unit – II
(1) Mental Health – Factors for maintenance of good mental health (a)
Adolescent problems (b) First Aid.
(2) Environment – Ventilation, Lighting . Simple method of purification of water
sanitary latrine, prevention of worm infestation (Round worm, hook worm).
References
1. Murray Grant 1987. Hand Book of Community health, Philadelphia : Lea &
Febiger Publications.
2. Lawrence B. Chenoweth, et al, 1934. Community Hygiene, New york: F.S
Croft’s & Co
3. Charies Frederic Boldman, et al. 1936. Public Health and Hygiene,
Philadelphia : W.B.Saunders Company.
4. Harold S, Diehl, 1945. Text Book Of Healthful Living , New York: Mc Grqw
Hill Book Company.
IMBT14 : GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
Unit – I
Definition and scope of Microbiology – History and recent developments – Spontaneous
generation theory – Biogenesis – Contribution of Louis Pasteur – Leewenhoek, Lazaro
spallanzani, John Tyndall, Joseph Lister, Robert koch, Edward Jenner, Stanley ,
Alexander Fleming - Waksman.
Unit – II
Microscopy : Principles and application of simple, compound, bright field, dark field ,
phase contrast, fluorescent and electron microscopy – Scanning electron microscope and
transmission electron microscope.
Unit – III
Differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes, General characteriscs and nature of
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Cyanobacteria, Rickettsiae, Chlamydias, Spirochaetes,
Actinomycetes, Mycoplasma, Viruses, Algae, Fungi and protozoa.
Unit – IV
Sterilization : Principles and methods – Physical (moist heat, dry heat, filtration,
Pasteurization. Tyndalization, radiations) and chemical (antibiotics, alcohols, aldehydes,
phenols, halogens and hypochlorites) – disinfection.
Principle of staining : Nature of dyes types of staining – simple, differential, negative and
spore staining.
Unit – V
Culture technique : Types of media – simple, defined, enriched and transport media with
examples. Aerobic and Anaerobic culture technique method of maintenance and
preservation of microbial cultures.
Reference Books :
1. Pelczar Jr. M.J. Chan E.C.S and Kreig,1993. Microbiology, McGraw
Hill, Inc., New york
2. Stainer R.Y., Ingraham J.L., Wheelis M.L. and Painter P.R. 1986
General Microbioloy, Mcmillan Education Ltd., London.
3. Prescott. L.M., Harley, J.P. and Klein , B.A.,2000. Microbiology
(Fourth edition), Wm.C. Brown publisher IOWA, U.S.A.
IMBP15 : LAB IN IMBT 14
1. Study of Microscopes
2. Methods of sterilization
3. Micrometry
4. Preperation of culture media and Agar slants
5. Purification of Bacteria
6. Purification of Fungi
7. Gram staining
8. Endospore staining
9. Negative staining
10. Capsule staining
11. Total cell count (Haemocyto meter)
12. Morphology of Fungi : Somatic structure and reproductive structures.
13. Morphology Bacteria.
14. Hydrolysis of starch.
15. Gelatin liquefaction.
16. Production of H2 S and IMVIC Test.
17. Methyle Red and VP Test.
18. Preservation and Microbial cultures.
Reference Books :
1. Beistir, L.1996. Microbiology (6th Edition), Adelandwsky, Langman, New York.
2. Bensen J.H 1996 Microbiological Applications : A Laboratory Manual in General
Microbiology, (6th Edition) WN.C. Brown Publication, IOWA, USA
3. James G.C and Sharman , N.1996. Microbiology : A Laboratory Manual (4th
Edition ) The Benjamin / Cummings Publishing Company, International, USA

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