1. Understand the basic principles of clinical microbiology, its importance and role in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 2. Develop an understanding of the different types of bacteria and the diseases they cause. 3. In-depth knowledge of common bacterial infections, their pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. 4. Enable participants to select appropriate antibiotics for common bacterial infections based on understanding their mode of action and resistance patterns. 5. Encourage an active discussion to clarify doubts and questions about bacteria, bacterial infections and the role of antibiotics in their treatment.