Medical microbiology and immunology
7.5 ECTS creditsInstruction is in the form of lectures and seminars.
The course covers the following:
- Basic bacteriology and virology
- The mechanisms of action for antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, and pathogen response
- The theory of laboratory work on micro-organisms
- The structure, cellular organisation, and communication of the immune system
- The profile, differentiation, properties, and function of effector cells in the immune system
- The complement system and the structure and function of antibodies
- Principles for vaccination
The course covers the following:
- Basic bacteriology and virology
- The mechanisms of action for antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, and pathogen response
- The theory of laboratory work on micro-organisms
- The structure, cellular organisation, and communication of the immune system
- The profile, differentiation, properties, and function of effector cells in the immune system
- The complement system and the structure and function of antibodies
- Principles for vaccination
Progressive specialisation:
G1N (has only upper‐secondary level entry requirements)
Education level:
Undergraduate level
Admission requirements:
General admission requirements plus Mathematics 2a/2b/2c (B) and Science Studies 2 (B), or equivalent
Selection:
Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.