SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
IMMUNOLOGY

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IMMUN 441 Introduction to Immunology (4) NW
General properties of immune responses; cells and tissues of immune system; lymphocyte activation and specificity; effector mechanisms; immunity to microbes; immunodeficiency and AIDS; autoimmune diseases; transplantation. Prerequisite: either BIOL 220 or BIOL 202; may not be repeated; recommended: GENET 371, GENET 372, BIOC 405, or BIOC 440. Offered: jointly with MICROM 441; A.
Instructor Course Description: Joan M Goverman Michael J Gale Peggy A. Mccune

IMMUN 499 Undergraduate Research (*, max. 24)
Investigative work on a variety of topics, including mechanisms of antigen recognition, T-cell development and differentiation, immunogenetics, lymphocyte activation, MHC gene structure and function, retrovirology, and the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, among others. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 532 Advanced Immunology (4) Weinmann
Examines the molecular and cellular basis of immune function. Students must have completed a baccalaureate degree in a biological specialty and be conversant with molecular genetics. Topics include: hematopoiesis, antigen receptor structure, lymphocyte development, antigen presentation, and cytokines. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology; other graduate students with permission of instructor. Offered: W.
Instructor Course Description: Amy S Weinmann

IMMUN 533 Host Defense to Cancer (2) Clark
Addresses the mechanisms of cellular homeostasis, balancing cells of immune system, programmed cell death, immune surveillance, cancer immunotherapy. Companion course with IMMUN 535. Prerequisite: graduate standing in immunology; other graduate students with permission of instructor. Offered: odd years, Sp, weeks 1-5.
Instructor Course Description: Edward A Clark Peggy A. Mccune

IMMUN 534 Central Issues in Immunology (2, max. 4)
Presentations by participants of topics relating to the broad study of immunology. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: Sp.
Instructor Course Description: Michael J. Bevan

IMMUN 535 Host Defense to Infection (2) Clark
Addresses the mechanisms protecting against pathogens that infect patients with cancers; immune regulation; new developments in vaccines. Companion course with IMMUN 533. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology; other graduate students with permission of instructor. Offered: even years, Sp, weeks 1-5.
Instructor Course Description: Edward A Clark

IMMUN 550 Selected Topics in Immunology (1, max. 30)
Formal seminar-discussion course for advanced students focused on recent developments in the field and consisting of literature research and intensive in-depth study of important and timely topics. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSp.

IMMUN 551 Research Conference in Regulation of T Cell-Dependent B Cell Maturation (1, max. 30) Clark
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only . Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 552 Immunogenetics and Autoimmunity (1, max. 30)
Credit/no credit only . Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 553 Research Conference in Recombination and Repair in B Cell Development (1, max. 30) Maizels
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 554 Research Conference in Immunogenetic Aspects of Human Autoimmunity (1, max. 30) Nepom
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 555 Research Conference in Model of Autoimmune Disease and Their Regulation (1, max. 30) Goverman
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 556 Research in Conference in Regulation of Autoimmunity and Allergic Inflammation (1, max. 30) Ziegler
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 557 Research Conference in Thymic Environment (1, max. 30) Farr
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postdoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 558 Research Conference in Apoptosis and Autoimmunity (1, max. 30) Elkon
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 559 Cytokine Gene Regulation (1, max. 30)
Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 560 Research Conference in Progress in T Cell Research (1, max. 30) Bevan, Fink, Goverman, Kaja, Rudensky
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.
Instructor Course Description: Alexander Y. Rudensky Joan M Goverman Michael J. Bevan Murali Krishna Kaja Pamela J. Fink

IMMUN 561 Research Conference in Mechanisms of Peripheral Tolerance (1, max. 30) Fink
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 562 Research Conference in Developmental Regulation of T Cell Function (1, max. 30) Wilson
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 563 Research Conference in Macrophage Biology: Signaling and Phagocytosis (1, max. 30) Aderem
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 564 Research Conference in Cellular/Molecular Regulation of T Cell Responses (1, max. 30) Greenberg
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 565 Research Conference in Innate Immune Defenses Against Virus Infection (1, max. 30) Gale
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology, with a major focus placed on understanding virus and host regulation of innate immune processes. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 566 Research Conference in Role of Innate Mechanisms in Generation and Maintenance of Protective Immune Memory (1, max. 30) Kaja
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.
Instructor Course Description: Murali Krishna Kaja

IMMUN 567 Research Conference in Antigen Processing and Presentation (1, max. 30) Rudensky
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.
Instructor Course Description: Alexander Y. Rudensky

IMMUN 568 Research Conference in Regulation of the Inflammatory Response of Myeloid Cells (1, max. 30) Hamerman
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology, with a major focus placed on understanding the regulation of the inflammatory response of myeloid cells. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 569 Genetics of Diabetes (1, max. 30) Lernmark
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate students and postdoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.
Instructor Course Description: Ake Lernmark

IMMUN 570 Cytokine Signaling in Lymphocytes (1, max. 30)
Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology.

IMMUN 571 Research Conference in Development and Activation of B Cells (1, max. 30) Rawlings
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 572 Research Conference in Signal Transduction in B-Cells (1 max. 30) Scharenberg
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 573 Immunology Seminar Series (1, max. 30)
Weekly discussion in which original research results are presented and discussed. Emphasis is on new and original contributions to field of immunology and related areas; occasional seminars are concerned with review of important topics. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology; other graduate students with firm background in Immunology and permission of instructor. Offered: AWSp.

IMMUN 574 Research Conference in Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: Interactions with B-Cells and Endothelial Cells (1, max. 30) Lagunoff
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 575 Research Conference in Infection and Immunity (1, max. 30) Bevan
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Students may register for more than one conference each quarter Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSPS.

IMMUN 576 Research Conference inTranscriptional Regulation in the Immune System (1, max. 30) Weinmann
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 577 Research Conference in Lymphocyte Homing and Function (1, max. 30) Campbell
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 578 Research Conference in Immunology and the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis (1, max. 30) Ramakrishnan
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 579 Research Conference in Costimulation and Autoimmune Disease (1, max. 30) Latchman
Weekly group conferences concerning ongoing graduate student and postoctoral research in immunology. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 599 Introduction to Immunology Research (1-7, max. 7)
Current problems in immunological research. Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 600 Independent Study or Research (*)
Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 700 Master's Thesis (*)
Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

IMMUN 800 Doctoral Dissertation (*)
Credit/no credit only. Prerequisite: graduate standing in Immunology. Offered: AWSpS.

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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
IMMUNOLOGY