The Immune System in Health and Disease
Overview
Subject area
BI
Catalog Number
455
Course Title
The Immune System in Health and Disease
Department(s)
Description
Biology and pathology of the immune system including consideration of hypoimmunity (congenital andaccuired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), hyperimmunity (allergy), autoimmunity, and immumnomodulation in the treatment of diseases such as leukemias. Some field trips required.Suitable for students in health care careers, and open to any student who is interested and meets the prerequisite. Can be used as a concentration elective inthe AS degree program or as a free elective in all curricula. Especially valuable for working technicians, technologists, and health care personnel who need or wish to update or upgrade in this subject area.
Typically Offered
Offer as needed
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
010174