Molecular and Cellular Infection Biology A1N
Course, Master's (2nd cycle),
7.5 credits,
BV710A
Application
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Autumn 2022, Location: Skövde, Pace of study: 50%
Application
Application is done after nomination.
Course syllabus, with reading list
When? Where? How?
Study period: 31 october 2022 - 15 january 2023
Location: Skövde, Campus, Daytime
Pace of study: 50%
Admission Requirements
The prerequisite for this course is a Bachelor of Science (180 higher education credits) in Bioscience or Biomedicine (or equivalent).
A further requirement is proof of skills in English equivalent of studies at upper secondary level in Sweden, known as English course 6. This is normally demonstrated by means of an internationally recognized test, e g IELTS or TOEFL or the equivalent.
Selection
Guaranteed admission.
Language
The courses are conducted in English.
Are we prepared for the next pandemic? The future will tell, but one prerequisite is to have a through background in infectious diseases.
This course considers molecular mechanisms and processes involved in the pathogenesis of different microorganisms. To exemplify this a number of diseases caused by some representative microorganisms will be considered as well as the molecular and cellular processes of the immune defense. The course also consider complications/diseases related to a dysfunctional immune system.