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BMS4008 - Clinical Immunology

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course covers basic knowledge of molecular and cellular immunology of innate and adaptive immunity, and the development of various clinical and disease conditions when abnormalities of these immune responses arise. Students will learn the different components of the immune system and their regulation, and immune disorders including autoimmunity, immunodeficiency, allergy, transplant rejection and tumour immunology. Students will also acquire knowledge on the detection and measurement of biomarkers that aid diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of these clinical conditions.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
Minimum Passing Requirement: A minimum of 40% in continuous assessment as well as in examination.
 
Detailed Course Information

BMS4008.pdf