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LSM3223 

IMMUNOLOGY
   2016/2017, Semester 1
   Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (Microbiology & Immunology)
Modular Credits: 4
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Prerequisites

TopLSM2103

Schedule

TopLJH – 7oct16


TIMETABLE FOR SEMESTER I, 2016/2017
 
LSM3223 - Immunology
 
Module Coordinator: A/P Lu Jinhua
Email: jinhua_lu@nuhs.edu.sg
Tel: 6516-3277
 
 
LECTURES:
 
MONDAY
 
PRACTICALS:
 
WEDNESDAYS (EVEN)
TIME: 1200 – 1400 hrs TIME: 1200 – 1800 hrs
VENUE: LT33 VENUE:
 
LS Lab 9 @MD 4 Level 4
 
 
WK MONTH LECTURES PRACTICALS
MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS - EVEN
1.        Aug 8   Overview of immunology
     Cells and structures of the immune   
           system
     (LJH)
10
2.          15 Complement
     Cytokines and chemokines 
     (LJH)
17
3.          22 Innate immunity I
     Innate immunity II 
     (GYH)
24
4.          29 Immunoglobulin structure and   
           functions
     Generation of immunoglobulin  
           diversity
    (LJH)
31 Practical 1: Cells of the immune system plus antigens and antibodies
Tutorial 1
(LJH and ZYL)
5.        Sep 5  Major histocompatibility complex
    Antigen processing and    
            presentation 
    (LHY)
7
6.          12 Public Holiday 14
  Recess Week: Sat 17 Sep – Sun 25 Sep 2016 (1 week)
7.        Sep 26 Generation of T cell receptor
           diversity
     T cell Development
     (LHY)
 
28
8.        Oct 3 T cell activation
    Cell-mediated Immunity
    (GYH)
5 Continuous assessment (lecture topics 1-12) (12.15 – 1.15 pm) 
9.          10 B cell development
     B cell activation
    (ZYL)
12
10.      17 Hypersensitivity
     Autoimmunity             
   (ZYL)
19 Practical 2: Cell-mediated immunity: ELISpot, flow cytometry, lymphocyte proliferation, cytotoxicity assays.
Tutorial 2
(LJH and LHY)
11.      24 Host Defense I: viruses and parasites
     Host Defense II: bacteria and       
          fungi
   (GYH)
26
12.    Oct/Nov 31 Immunological tolerance
      Immunodeficiency
  (ZYL)
2 Practical 3: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and immunoblot
(ZYL and LHY)
13.      7 Vaccines and immunisation    
   Module summary/discussion
   (LJH)
9
  READING PERIOD: Sat 12 Nov to Fri 18 Nov 2016 (1 week)
  EXAMINATION : Friday, 25 November 2016, 2.30pm
  VACATION : Sun 4 Dec 2016 to Sun 8 Jan 2017 (5 weeks)
 
                       
Other Lecturers:
A/P Gan Yunn Hwen
A/P Liu Haiyan
Dr Zhang Yongliang
 
                

Workload

Top2-0.5-3-2-4

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E: no. of hours for preparatory work by a student per week

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