Immunology (BIOL3003)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
MICR2000 or BIOM2011
Recommended prerequisite
BIOC2000 + BIOL2200
Assessment methods
Oral presentation, poster presentation, mid-semester examination, Lab practical assessment,
end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course covers advanced topics in immunology and is suited to students with some background knowledge of immunology. Topics covered include the molecular basis of immune recognition, regulation of the immune response, mechanisms of host response against infectious pathogenic agents, transplantation, vaccine design, immunodeficiency and other immune disorders. Oral and poster presentation tasks are designed to reinforce the lecture material.