BIOL 4923 - Immunology

A detailed study of the field of Immunology including humoral, cell-mediated, innate and adaptive immunity. The predominant focus will be on the human immune system. However, some aspects of the immune systems of other organisms will be contrasted. The function and relationship between healthy and diseased states will be considered at the humoral, cellular and genetic levels. Case studies in human disease will be discuss as related to function or lack thereof in the immune response. Class 3. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1123, BIOL 3204, and CHEM 2123. BIOL 3404 recommended.