Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Recommended companion

Assessment methods

Literature reviews, poster and in-class quiz.

Course enquiries

Dr Graham Leggatt

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

The course covers specialised aspects of molecular approaches to the study and understanding of immunology and infectious diseases at an advanced level presented in a modular form. Modules include: immunology, mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis, viral infectious diseases and immunity, and parasitic diseases and immunity. Interactive learning is encouraged within each module. Literature reviews, poster and in class quiz assessment items are designed to reinforce knowledge gained in each module. There is no practical component in this course.