| ## | Program Educational Objectives |
| 1 | Microbiology has helped to treat and prevent diseases which are caused by viruses, bacteria, protozoa and fungi. |
| 2 | In medicine, for example, microbiology led to the discovery and development of: Antibiotics, and. Vaccines. |
| 3 | Studying the prevention, diagnosis and control of infections and specific diseases. |
| 4 | Developing green technologies. |