414/514 Immunology Principles
415/515 Immunology Principles and Practice

Course Outline - Fall 2009

August 24
Introduction and Course Overview
Immune System Overview (Chapter 1)
August 26
Innate Immunity (Chapter 3)
August 28
Innate Immunity (Chapter 3)
August 31
Cells and Organs of the Immune System (Chapter 2)
September 2
Cells and Organs of the Immune System (Chapter 2)
September 4
Antigens (Chapter 4)
September 7
Labor Day - No Class
September 9
Antibodies (Chapter 4)
Antigen-Antibody Interactions (Chapter 6, p. 145-149)
September 11
Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes (Chapter 5)
September 14
Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes (Chapter 5)
September 16
Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes (Chapter 5)
September 18
Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes (Chapter 5)
September 21
Major Histocompatibility Complex (Chapter 8)
Antigen Processing and Presentation (Chapter 8)
September 23
Examination 1 (Covers Chapters 1-5 and 6, p145-149)
September 25
Major Histocompatibility Complex (Chapter 8)
Antigen Processing and Presentation (Chapter 8)
September 28
Major Histocompatibility Complex (Chapter 8)
Antigen Processing and Presentation (Chapter 8)
September 30
T-Cell Receptor (Chapter 9)
October 2
T-Cell Maturation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 10)
October 5
T-Cell Maturation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 10)
October 7
T-Cell Maturation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 10)
October 9
T-Cell Maturation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 10)
October 12
Cell-Mediated Cytotoxic Responses (Chapter 14)
October 14
Cell-Mediated Cytotoxic Responses (Chapter 14)
October 16
Mid-Term Holiday - No Class
October 19
B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 11)
October 21
Examination 2 (Covers Chapters 8-10, 14)
October 23
B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 11)
October 26
B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 11)
October 28
B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation (Chapter 11)
October 30
Cytokines (Chapter 12)
November 2
Cytokines (Chapter 12)
November 4
Leukocyte Migration and Inflammation (Chapter 13)
November 6
Leukocyte Migration and Inflammation (Chapter 13)
November 9
Immune Response to Infectious Diseases (Chapter 18)
November 11
Immune Response to Infectious Diseases (Chapter 18)
November 13
Complement (Chapter 7)
November 16
Examination 3 (Covers Chapters 11-14)
November 18
Complement (Chapter 7)
November 20
Hypersensitivity Reactions (Chapter 15)
November 23
Hypersensitivity Reactions (Chapter 15)
November 25
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Class
November 28
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Class
November 30
Hypersensitivity Reactions (Chapter 15)
December 2
Vaccines (Chapter 19)
December 4
Tolerance and Autoimmunity (Chapter 16)
December 7
Transplantation Immunology (Chapter 17)
December 9
AIDS and Other Immunodeficiencies (Chapter 20)
December 11
Cancer and the Immune System (Chapter 21)
December 16
Final Examination (12:30 - 2:30 pm; Comprehensive ... Covers Chapters 1-21)


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