BIOL 198 - Special Topics in Biological SciencesSemester Hours: 1-4 Periodically
Advanced topics that are not covered in other biology courses are discussed.
Current Special Topics
Immunology
This course is designed as an introduction to the principles of immunology. Students will gain an understanding of how the immune system develops, functions, and establishes memory. Topics will include a broad survey of the cells and organs required for a fully functional immune system. Students will discuss the role of the immune system for preventing infectious disease, development of hypersensitivity, allergy and autoimmune disorders, and cancer. (3 hours lecture)
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: BIO 011, 012, 013, 014 and 015; or junior or senior status; permission of instructor.
Credit for BIOL 198 or BIO 190. (Formerly BIO 190.)
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