Alignment Grid – BIO 225, Trident Technical College, Maureen M. Whitehurst, Ph.D.
Note: the formative assessments are the currently utilized lecture strategies. Revisions are coming!
Learning Objective
Apply knowledge of antibiotic
function to clinical, therapeutic,
and patient education situations
List the five antibiotic targets
the cell wall, the plasma
membrane, the ribosome, nucleic
acids, inhibition of metabolic
pathways
Regarding antibiotics which act
against the bacterial cell wall:
identify the stage of the microbial
growth curve when Beta lactams
interfere with bacterial growth.
Name two antibiotics which
employ each of the five
mechanisms of action
Name the combination of drugs
used to treat tuberculosis
infections
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Taxonomy Level/Category
Synthesis
Knowledge - Recall
Comprehension
Knowledge - Recall
Knowledge - Recall
Formative Assessments
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer the five, closedbook at end of lecture period
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Summative Assessment
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Justify the strategy of including
antibiotics in animal feed for
agricultural production
Give the function of bacterial
enzymes penicillinase and beta
lactamase
Describe the difficulties
encountered when developing
antiviral drugs as far as human
adverse affects and side effects.
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Application
Class discussion
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
Name an antiviral drug used to
treat Herpes viral infection
Knowledge
Daily quiz question – short
essay answer, closed-book at
end of lecture period
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
List three difficulties regarding
antibiotic/anti-viral/antifungal/anti-parasitic drug
development
Analysis
Class discussion
Lecture Exam Questions –
multiple Choice
Final Exam Questions
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Evaluation
Analysis