13189 (v.2) MT 631 - Advances in Immunology
| Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Seminar: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Comprises selected topics examining theoretical and applied aspects of immunology. The topics are agreed upon during discussion with the unit coordinator and may include the following topics - Cellular immunology. Molecular biology of antigens, antibodies and immune regulation. Immune response to infectious agents, or a selected agent. Aspects of immunoassay and blotting methods. Production and use of monoclonal antibodies and engineered antibodies. Roles of the complement system and MHC in infections. Immune mechanisms of tissue damage and their roles in immunological diseases. Diagnosis of infections. Advances in immunisation. Genetics of infection. Molecular genetics of the immune system. Psychoimmunology and its applications. It is intended that the student focuses on selected topics from this list rather than attempting to cover all topics in depth. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: October 30, 2003 13:11:55
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