Graduate Courses

5270. Immunological Mechanisms of Disease

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107 or equivalent. Not open for credit to students who have passed NUSC 4270.

Grading Basis: Graded

Assessment of immune function in the pathophysiology of various diseases including allergy, autoimmune diseases, cancer, infectious diseases, and metabolic syndrome with an emphasis on the roles of diet and host microbiota in shaping immune development and function. Patient case studies will be used to facilitate learning outcomes.