BL 461 - Immunology with Lab

(5.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: BL 118 , BL 119 , BL 121 , BL 126 , BL 201 , BL 202 , and one additional upper-level biology elective. The biology of the immune system is explored. Structural, functional, and applied aspects of cellular and humoral immune mechanisms in the vertebrates are also studied. Students conduct contemporary experiments to demonstrate aspects of cellular and humoral immunity. Students implement numerous immunological techniques using both in vitro and in vivo systems.