A study of the fundamentals of immunology. Topics will include tissues and control of the immune system, including dynamics of B cell and T cell activation and function, inflammation and autoimmune disorders. Laboratory experiences include antigen-antibody interactions in gels, on membranes and in tissues, as well as complement-mediated cell lysis. This course consists of 3 hours of lecture per week.
Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 3.0
Prerequisites:
- BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I
- BIOL 1107 L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory
- BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II
- BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Laboratory
Restrictions:
- Offered regularly.
- Minimum of C- in prerequisite courses is required to enroll in upper level biology courses (3000-4000)