Immunology
MB&B 232
Spring 2025
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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: 90% or above |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Peter Parham, THE IMMUNE SYSTEM, Fifth Edition, W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 2021, New York, NY.
Lauren Sompayrac, HOW THE IMMUNE SYSTEM WORKS, Blackwell Science, 1999, Malden, Massachusetts
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three exams and an optional final paper |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Primarily a course for Juniors and Seniors, as well as better prepared sophomores. |
| Instructor(s): Oliver,Donald Times: .M.W... 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: SHAN201; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: 6 | JR major: 7 | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 12 | FR: 0 |
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| Total Submitted Requests: 1 | 1st Ranked: 1 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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