Mechanisms of innate immunity

Course: BIOLOGY (Bachelor) PART-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Mechanisms of innate immunity
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
10 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR04. Understand the basic terms, concepts, principles, theories and laws in the field of biological sciences and on the boundaries of subject areas. PR07. Demonstrate knowledge of the structural organization of biological systems at the molecular level of the organization. PR08. Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental biological processes, structure and functions of living organisms. PR12. Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and functions of the immune system, cellular and molecular mechanisms of immune responses, their regulation, genetic control; types of immunity and methods of assessing the immune status of the organism. PR21.4. Apply immunological, physicochemical and immunochemical methods to study biological phenomena and processes. PR23.4. Apply methods for diagnosing diseases of infectious etiology and immune-dependent pathologies.
Form of study
External form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering by the program of a theoretical course of a subject and a practical material of educational disciplines which are taught to students of educational level "Bachelor". 2. Know the basics of biology, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, cellular and humoral immunity. 3. Understand the terminology of the course. 4. Know the basic principles of basic biological methods. 5. Have basic skills in the use of laboratory equipment. 6. Have the skills of analytical evaluation of research results conducted in various fields of biology and / or in a particular biological field to solve a specific scientific and practical problem. 7. Be able to work with information databases, scientific and methodological literature and analyze the results.
Course content
The discipline "Mechanisms of innate immunity" is a component of the educational program of professional training of specialists of educational level "Bachelor". This discipline forms an idea of the components of the innate immune system, the peculiarities of the functioning of the cellular and humoral parts of innate immunity, the mechanisms of control of the immune response.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. A. Yu. Vershigora, E. U. Paster, D. V. Kolybo, V. K. Pozur, M. E. Vikhot, L. A. Mikhal’skii, Yu. Molozheva E.S. Immunology. - Kyiv: Higher School, 2005. - 599 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Modular test 1 (remotely): PH 1.1-1.3, 3.1-15 points / 7.5 points 2. Modular test 2 (remotely): PH 1.1-1.3, 3.1 - 15 points / 7.5 points 3. Modular test work 3: PH 1.1-1.3, 3.1 - 20 points / 10 points 4. Report / abstract: PH 2.1-2.3 - 10 points / 5 points Final assessment: in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Alina Anatolievna Stasenko
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center