Immunology II

Code:

MD2407

Acronym:

I II

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Medicine

Instance: 2013/2014 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Mestrado Integrado
Course/CS Responsible:	Integrated Master in Dental Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MIMD	56	PLANO OFICIAL 2007/2008 BOLONHA	2	-	3	45	81

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

- Integrate the basic mechanisms of the immune system in the development of human diseases. 

-Develop the aquired knowledges regarding the fundamental pathological conditions associated with deficiencies in the immune system.

- Acknowledge the fundamental pathological conditions within the frame of oral immunpathology.

- Ackowledge the principles on the diagnosis and therapeutics of immunopathological conditions 

 

Learning outcomes and competences

*

Working method

Presencial

Program

1. Immune response and infection.

2. Primary immunodeficiencies. 

3. Secondary immunodeficiencies.

4. Hypersensitivity (type I, II, III and IV).

5. Autoimmune diseases. 

6. Immunity and cancer.

7. Transplantation and immune response.

8. Immunomodulation and vacination.

9. Oral immunopathology. 

10. Mucosal immunity.

11. Laboratory techniques in immunology.

 

Mandatory literature

Roitt Ivan M. 070; Roitt.s essential immunology. ISBN: 1-4051-3603-0
Janeway, Jr Charles A. 070; Immunobiology. ISBN: 0-4430-7310-4

Complementary Bibliography

Lamont Richard J. 340; Oral microbiology and immunology. ISBN: 1-55581-262-7

Teaching methods and learning activities

T class - 1 h

TP class - 1.5 h

keywords

Health sciences > Medical sciences > Medicine > Immunology

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
	Exame		45,00
	Participação presencial		55,00
	Total:	-	100,00

Calculation formula of final grade

Continous evaluation (45%) + Final exam (45%) + assiduity (10%)