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Details for the Course Syllabus for Course KIM055F valid from Autumn 2016

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General
  • English
    Swedish
  • If sufficient demand
Aim
  • Immunological processes are important components of heath and disease. Products of immunological processes are often used for medical analysis. A fundamental understanding of such processes is therefore of critical importance for the development and application of new approaches in this field. In this course, immunological processes in eukaryotic organisms are studied and discussed to create a basis for research activities around such processes.
Contents
  • Theories, processes and methods in immunology
Knowledge and Understanding
  • For a passing grade the doctoral student must
  • be able to describe and explain complex immunological processes
    be able to describe and explain appropriate technologies for a diversity of advanced immunological studies
Competences and Skills
  • For a passing grade the doctoral student must
  • interpret, depict and discuss complex biological observations in terms of immunology
    be able to argue for and against selection of different approaches to investigate immunological problems
    create hypotheses relevant for investigations of new problems in immunology
Judgement and Approach
  • For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Types of Instruction
  • Self-study literature review
Examination Formats
  • Oral exam
  • Failed, pass
Admission Requirements
  • Admitted as doctoral student at LTH
Assumed Prior Knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of immunology and cell biology
Selection Criteria
  • Students in research subjects that in its general curriculum indicates the course as mandatory or one of a few mandatory alternatives.
Literature
  • Paul, W.: Fundamental Immunology. Wolters Kluwer.
Further Information
Course code
  • KIM055F
Administrative Information
  •  -11-01
  • FUN Margareta Sandahl

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