Microbiology as a science of studying Microorganism concentrate on studying these subjects; First of all four major fields are:
Bacteriology
Virology
Mycology
Immunology
And students usually study about these issue and subject in their Microbiology courses :
Taxonomy
Growth parameters/ Growth kinetics
Identification and characterization (microscopy, Gram’s staining, molecular identification, biochemical characterization)
Classification (prokaryotes, eukaryotes, archaea)
Mode of nutrition
Significance of microbes
Immune responses
Antigens and antibodies