Uludağ Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, İmmünoloji Bilim Dalı, 16059, Nilüfer, BURSA E-posta: fbudak@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 2954134
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Objective of the Course:
This course is aimed to provide the student to comprehend cellular and molecular immune mechanisms involved in immune functions and regulation and immunopathogenesis of diseases.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To gain detailed information about tissues and cells of immune system and their functions;
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To comprehend molecular mechanisms of innate and adaptive immune system ;
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To comprehend knowledge about immunopathogenesis of various diseases at cellular and molecular levels;
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To gain cellular and molecular immunological information which provide aid for performing and evaluating advanced immunological laboratory tests ;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Innate immunity
2
Major Histocompatibility Complex
3
Antigen Processing and presentation
4
Antigen receptors of B and T lymphocyte and accessory molecules
5
Lymphocyte development and the rearrangement and expression of antigen receptor genes
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T lymphocyte activation
7
B lymphocyte activation and antibody production
8
Efector functions and cellular and humoral immunity
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Hypersensitivity reactions
10
Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity
11
Immunity to microbes
12
Transplantation immunology
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Tumor immunology
14
Congenital and acquired immune deficiencies
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1. Abbas A.K., Lichtman A.H., Pillai S.”Cellular and Molecular Immunology”, Saunders Elsevier, 8th edition (2012). 2. Rich R.R., Fleisher T.A., Shearer W.T., Kotzin B.L., Schroeder Jr H.W., “Clinical Immunology: Principles and Practice”, Mosby International Ltd., 3rd edition (2008). 3. Stevens C.D., "Clinical Immunology & Serology: Laboratory Perspective", E.A. Davis Company, 3rd edition (2010).
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
5
50
Final Exam
1
50
Total
6
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
50
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
16
5
80
Homeworks, Performances
5
10
50
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
10
10
Total WorkLoad
182
Total workload/ 30 hr
6,07
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
