Immunology
MB&B 232
Spring 2018
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01
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| Crosslisting:
BIOL 232 |
In this introduction to immunology, particular emphasis will be given to understanding both the innate immune response and its agents as well as the acquired immune response mediated by B and T cells. Cellular and antibody responses in health and disease will be addressed, along with mechanisms of immune evasion by pathogens, autoimmune disease, and cancer. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM MB&B |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ([MB&B181 or BIOL181] AND [BIOL182 or MB&B182]) OR [MB&B208 or BIOL208] |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(MB&B) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Peter Parham, The Immune System, fourth edition, Garland Science, 2015, New York
Lauren Sompayrac, HOW THE IMMUNE SYSTEM WORKS, Blackwell Science, 1999, Malden, Massachusetts
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three in-class examinations, and an optional paper |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Primarily a course for Junior and Senior Life Science majors although well-prepared sophomores are allowed |
| Instructor(s): Oliver,Donald B. Times: ..T.R.. 10:20AM-11:40AM; Location: SCIE109; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: 10 | JR major: 10 | | |
| Seats Available: 4 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 5 | FR: 0 |
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