• Immunology

Catalog description

Study of the molecular and cellular mechanisms that allow organisms to recognize, control, and eliminate “nonself” entities such as bacterial pathogens, foreign tissue grafts, and even transformed (cancerous) cells. Prerequisites: Two semesters of chemistry and either BIO 218 (may be taken concurrently) or BIO 120 / BIO 120D and BIO 122 / BIO 122D . Corequisites: Concurrent registration in BIO 387 is required. Offered: Fall, odd # years. Special Notes: This is a designated research course. One of the following courses is a strongly recommended prerequisite: BIO 234 / BIO 235 , BIO 332 / BIO 333 , BIO 354 / BIO 355 .