Courses in the Committee on Genetics

Courses

This listing represents a selection of courses available to Committee on Genetics students. New courses are continually developed. To view course descriptions please visit http://cg.bsd.uchicago.edu/.

30010. Immunopathology (=Biosci 25258, PATH 30010)
Jabri, Ashton-Rickardt
This course is aimed at revisiting key immunological concepts in the context of diseases. Emphasis is placed on understanding the immunological basis of disease and the propositions of experimental approaches to test immunopathological models.

31500. Advanced Immunology I
Gajewski and Staff
Advanced lecture/discussion course that explores the genetic and molecular basis of immune recognition by B and T lymphocytes.

32000. Advanced Immunology II
Clark and Staff
Explores the molecular and biochemical mechanisms by which lymphocytes are activated in response to antigens.

35500. Selected Topics in Immunology
Kee and Staff
An advanced literature analysis/discussion course intended primarily for graduate students in immunology. Involves an in-depth analysis of particular topics in immunology. Topics vary from year to year.

36000. Fundamental Issues in Immunology
Bendelac
Advanced topics course exclusively based on primary literature. Topics rotate every year and may include Immunological Tolerance; Immunological Memory; Regulation of the Class of Immune Responses; Innate and Adaptive Immune Recognition; Lymphocyte Development.

40200. Experimental Immunology
Staff
Centers around the Immunology Seminar Series and has two purposes. First: to provide background knowledge for the seminar given each week by an outside speaker or a member of the committee. Second: to allow the students an opportunity to develop skills in analyzing the literature in immunology.

 

This list was updated on 9/05/2003