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MIC1014: Immunology (Core: 3 Credit hours)

Learning Outcomes
1. Describe basic principle of immunology
2. Differentiate the various types of cells, organs and immune responses.

Course Synopsis
The course provides an introduction to the human immune system and the basic principles in
immunology. Topics covered include the structure and functions of the immune system, the innate
and acquired immune responses, cells and organs of the immune system.

Reference Texts
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1. Paul, W. E. (2013). Fundamental Immunology (7 Edition). Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams
& Wilkins.
2. Abbas, A. K., Lichtman, A.H & Pillai, S. (2019). Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the
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Immune System (6 Edition). Saunders Elsevier.
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3. Delves, P.J., Martin, S.J., Burton, D.R, & Roitt I.M. (2017). Roitt’s Essential Immunology. (13
Edition). Wiley Blackwell.

Course Coordinator

Dr. Nur’Ain Salehen

nurain_36@um.edu.my

03-79674902

Course Assessment

Course will be assessed by Continuous Assessment (60%) and a Final Exam (40%)

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