*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see
Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Gives students an understanding of the immune system and its functions. Topics include: defence mechanisms against infectious agents; antigens, antibodies and related immunological substances; diseases of the immune system; application of immunological reactions for the diagnosis and monitoring of disease and immunisation strategies.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT: Laboratory reports (5%), Assignments (1500 words) (20%), Quizzes (10%), Mid Semester test (15%), Final 3-hr theory exam (50%).
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web supported -
L
Online access to some part of this unit online is optional
Resource dependent teaching & learning -
L
Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
About Flexible Study Options
REQUISITE INFO
Prereq
CXA172 ,
CXA176 or completion of one year of an approved degree
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