Introduction
Gives students an understanding of the immune system and its functions. Topics include: defence mechanisms against infectious agents; antigens, antibodies and related immunological substances; diseases of the immune system; the application of immunological reactions for the diagnosis and monitoring of disease; and the use of immunological techniques as analytical tools in the clinical laboratory.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Immunology |
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| Unit code | CXA211 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Health Sciences |
| Discipline | Health Sciences |
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| Level | Intermediate |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
CZZ101 and CZZ102
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | 2-hr lecture (13 weeks), 1-hr tutorial (13 weeks), 3-hr practical (12 weeks) |
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| Assessment | Laboratory reports (25%);In-class quizzes (10%),Mid-semester test (15%),Final 3-hr theory exam (50%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Information about any textbook requirements will be available from mid November. |
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