09101 - Immunology of Human Health and Disease

This class is a possible elective for students on Maths-based degrees, as it does not conflict with compulsory Mathematics/STAMS classes.

Details are given in good faith, but this class and its code or timetable may be subject to change or cancellation.

For further information on this class please contact The Department of Physiology and Pharmacology (external link)

This class is an additional elective available in second/third year. In some cases timetabling prevents Level 1 classes being taken in Year 1.

Core Details

Semester 2
Credits 10

Description

A basic introduction to immunology and its importance to the maintenance of human health, including its involvement in combating viral, bacterial and parasitic disease.

Cancer, carcinogens and the environment.

Immunology and diagnostics.

Genetics, disease and the immune system.

Stress, human health and the immune response.

Timetable

Mon 1, Thu 12