Course Curriculam
Course Code: IMUN201 Credit Units L T P/S SW AS/DS FW No. of PSDA Total Credit Unit
Course Level UG 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 4
Course Title Immunology
Course This couse is designed to provide a basic understanding of immunology and its importance in human health and disease which can help
Description : the students to understand the biotechnology related to human kind.
Course Objectives :
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Provide a basic understanding of immunology and its importance in human health and disease which can help the students to understand the
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biotechnology related to human kind
Pre-Requisites : General
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Course Contents / Syllabus :
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Historical perspective of immune system and immunity; Organs and Cells of the immune system; Kinds of Immunity-Innate
1 I and acquired, passive and active; Basics of Vaccination-Killed and Live vaccines, other vaccines, types and uses of 20.00
adjuvants in vaccines
Generation of humoral and cell mediated immune responses; Humoral immunity and clonal selection theory; Cell-mediated
2 II 30.00
immunity; Anigens; Antibody-Structure, functions, diversity; Antigen-antibody interactions
3 III Complement; Hypersensitivity; Mechanisms of cell-mediated cytotoxicity; Role of B and T cell lymphocytes 30.00
4 IV Different hypotheses for immune regulation; cytokines in immune regulation; Immunological Tolerance; Autoimmunity 20.00
Course Learning Outcomes :
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1 To develop a Basic Understanding of Immunology
2 To understand 2. Importance of Immunology in human health
3 To analyze principles and have hand-on experience of immunoassays
Pedagogy for Course Delivery :
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1 Interactive Classroom teaching using Audiovisual Aids Lectures: 30 (including 2 Quizzes of 10 minutes each) Class Test: 1 Total: 31
Theory /VAC / Architecture Assessment (L,T & Self Work): 75.00 Max : 100
Attendance+CE+EE : 5+25+70
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1 Attendance 5.00
2 End Term Examination (OMR) 70.00
3 Internal CLASS TEST 15.00
4 Internal INTEGRATED ASSIGNMENT 10.00
Lab/ Practical/ Studio/Arch. Studio/ Field Work Assessment : 25.00 Max : 100
Attendance+CE+EE : 5+45+50
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1 Attendance 5.00
2 External PRACTICAL 25.00
3 External VIVA VOCE 15.00
4 External REPORT 10.00
5 Internal PRACTICAL 20.00
6 Internal PRACTICAL / LAB RECORDS 10.00
7 Internal VIVA VOCE 15.00
Lab/ Practical details, if applicable :
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1 1. ABO and Rh blood typing
2 2. Microscopic examination of lymphoid organs
3 3. WIDAL test for typhoid
4 4. Antibody purification by affinity chromatography
5 5. Antigen/antibody titration by immunodiffusion
6 6. ELISA-qualitative (DOT) and quantitative (Sandwich)
List of Professional skill development activities :
[Link] PSDA : 0
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Text & References :
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1 Book 1. Basic Immunology 4th Edition, by A.K.
Abbas and A.H. Lichtman, Elsevier
Publishers (2012)
2. Fundamentals of Immunology, Edited by
2 Book W. Paul, Lippincot Williams and Wilkins
Publishers (2008)
1. Kuby Immunology 7th Edition, by Judy
3 Book Owen, Jenni Punt, Sharon Stanford. WH
Freeman Publishers (20
