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| Campus | Bryn Mawr |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | BIOLB352001 |
| Course Title | Immunology |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Health Studies |
| Instructor | Williamson,Adam |
| Times and Days | TTh 08:40am-10:00am
T 01:10pm-04:00pm |
| Room Location | PK245,PK126 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2260 An introduction to immunology with a focus on the dynamic network of molecules and cells underlying the vertebrate immune response. This problem-based workshop course uses primary research articles and a curiosity-driven, open-ended laboratory research project to make sense of complicated biology and empower each student to build a big-picture view of this fast-moving, interdisciplinary field. Key themes include: immune cell specification and development; molecular recognition and immune cell signaling; generation of immunological memory; and cancer immunotherapies. Learning strategies include problem solving, small group discussion, and critical analysis of the primary literature. Three hours of class meetings and three hours of lab per week. Prerequisites: BIOL B110 and any 200-level course in Biology. Approach: Writing Attentive; Enrollment Cap: 20; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: Senior; Junior; Sophomore; Major/Minor/Concentration |
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