Cellular and Molecular Immunology
The aim of this course is to give an introduction and overview of the cellular and molecular basis of the immune system.
Course description
Content
The course will provide an introduction to the nomenclature of immunology and the components of the immune system. During the course, several lectures will describe the different types of immune responses and their general properties including the fundamental principles that govern the immune responses. The anatomic, cellular, molecular organization and structure-function relationship is described. Main topics included in the course are 1) recognition of antigens, 2) maturation, activation and regulation of lymphocytes, 3) effector mechanisms of immune responses, and 4) the immune system in diseases.
Recommended academic qualifications
There are no recommended academic qualifications.
Place
- The University of Copenhagen
- Department of Immunology and Microbiology
Contact
Continuing and Lifelong Learning, UCPH Education
Write to lifelonglearning@adm.ku.dk