302436 (v.2) Immunobiology 232

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	3.0
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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7842 (v.5) Medical Laboratory Science 132 or any previous version
Syllabus:	The structure and functions of the immune system. Antigens and antibodies. Lymphocyte physiology. Immune responses. Cell membrane antigen systems. The complement system. Histocompatibility and the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). Antigen-antibody reactions including immunodiffusion in gels. Immunoassays: principles, applications and data reduction. Western blotting. Monoclonal antibodies.
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Field of Education:	010901 Biochemistry and Cell Biology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Supplemental *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

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Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External