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260.624.01
Advanced Virology

Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Credit(s)
4
Academic Year
2014 - 2015
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
Tu, Th, 1:30 - 3:20pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

260.623 or consent of instructor

Description
Includes lectures on a diverse collection of viruses, with emphasis on molecular biology and pathogenesis. Approximately 50% course content consists of student presentations and discussion of primary literature.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Describe in depth and in detail the replication and pathogenesis of a number of different viruses
  2. Critically analyze and critique the literature
  3. Identify novel and important areas of research