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Dec 21, 2024
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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BI 365 - Immunology and Parasitology
An introduction to the: i) biology of the human immune system and mechanisms used to protect against infection, and ii) diversity, biology, and significance of micro- and macro-parasites influencing human health and disease. Students learn about immune cells and molecules, mechanisms of innate and adaptive immunity, consequences of infection, parasite epidemiology, and patterns of host-parasite co-evolution. Labs explore parasite diversity and life-cycles, and molecular- and antibody-based immune assays.
Credits: 4
Prerequisites/Restrictions: (BI-151 or BI-152 Minimum Grades C-) and (BI-153 Minimum Grade C-) and CH-110.
Fee: Yes
When Offered: Fall
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