Immunology

Catalog description

Study of the immune response, cell-mediated and humoral. Topics include the diversity of antibodies and antigen receptors, evolution of immunity, cell-cell interactions, importance of major histocompatibility complex immune regulation, and immunity to microorganisms. Pre-requisites for HHS majors: MATH 120 or higher, BIOL 224A & L, and CHEM 108 ; Pre-requisites for all other majors: MATH 120 or higher, CHEM 122A & L, and either BIOL 209 or CHEM 474 Recommended pre-requisites: BIOL 251A & L, BIOL 351A & L