Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer

Rice University via Coursera

Go to Course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/immunologyduelingwithpathogensandcancer

Syllabus

Viral Strategies

Pathogenic Organisms

Immune Counterattack

Immune Deficiency

Cancer

Final Exam and Farewell

Overview

Course four, Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer, covers the constant battle between your immune system and threats to your health. The first two lectures discuss viral and cellular pathogens, focusing on specific tactics they use to deflect immune attacks. Next, a cheerier lecture describes other immune-based therapies, beginning with engineered antibodies to treat specific diseases. This lecture continues with vaccine development (viral-engineered, killed, RNA-compone

Skills

Reviews

It was an amazing course, it really helped me to get a better understanding about the immune system.

Mrs. Novotny and team deliver all topics amazingly and lively. I can feel that she is really passionate, hence she can motivate the students for elaborating more about immunology. Thank you.