Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY 56981017 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Asuman SUNGUROĞLU
Assistants
Goals To know basic concepts in immunology
Course Content Define effective mechanisms of immune response and immunity
Learning Outcomes 1) 1) Basic elements of immune system, knowledge of molecular biology of antigen recognition 
2) 2) Identifies Cellular and genetic basis of immunity and Knowledge of about regulation of immunity 
3) 3) To have knowledge about autoimmunity and immunotherapy

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Immune System Elements Question Answer

 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Antigens and Antibodies Lecture

 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week MHC CONCEPTS Question Answer

 Homework
4. Week Antigen presentation Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week T and B Lymphocyte Maturation and Activation and Regulation Case Study

 Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
6. Week Humoral Immunity Discussion

 Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
7. Week Immunological Tolerance Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Mechanisms Effecting Immune Responses Question Answer

 Homework
9. Week Cytokines Case Study

 Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
10. Week Tumor Immunology Discussion

 Homework
11. Week Autoimmunity and Hypersensitivity Problem Solving

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Congenital and acquired immunodeficiency Problem Solving

 Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
13. Week Student Presentations Problem Solving

 Homework
14. Week Student Presentations Problem Solving

 Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Cellular and Molecular Immunology/5th edn, Saunders, Philadelphia/2003.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 7
Homework 3 8
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 10
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 24
Final Exam 1 10
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 20
1 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
Quick Access Hızlı Erişim Genişlet
Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload