HUIMM905 - Advance Immunology Course

COURSE:

Advanced Immunology Course (PhD / Research School)

COURSE CODE:

HUIMM905

FKU_ANBKRV - Recommended Qualifications/Knowledge

- Basic immunological knowledge is required

FKU_DELTA - Target group/student

- PhD-students specifically, but other students are welcome to participate

FKU_FAGANS - Scientific Responsible

Karl Albert Brokstad and Oddmund Bakke

Bergen Research School in Inflammation (BRSI)

http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html

Broegelmanns Forskningslaboratorium, Gades Institutt

FKU_FORKRV - Prerequisites

- The student should be at graduate or post-graduate level (have a BSc or equivalent)

- Basic immunological knowledge is required

- Basic knowledge of human biology

FKU_INNGAR - Part of training program

- Part of the formal training of the PhD education

FKU_INNHLD - Content

The course is thematically focused giving a deeper insight into one particular subject, and the theme is subject to change for each course.

2007 - From innate to specific immunity

2009 - The endocytotic pathway in health and disease

2011 - Winter School on Vaccines

FKU_INNLED - Teachers/Lecturers

Karl Albert Brokstad

+ Participants (students, researchers and supervisors)

FKU_KONTKT - Contact

Karl Albert Brokstad

Bergen Research School in Inflammation (BRSI)

http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html

Broegelmanns Forskningslaboratorium, Gades Institutt

FKU_KSTNAD - Expenses

The course is arranged at a hotel/conference center outside Bergen.

The expenses for each participant may vary, the cost that have to be covered is: registration, food and accomodation, travel.

We are striving to provide travel grants to cover the whole or part of the cost.

FKU_LITT - Syllabus

Any litterature will be provided at the course.

FKU_OVRLPP - Course Overlap

None

FKU_PAMLD  - Registration deadline

The registration deadline will be announced individually.

FKU_PRGRAM - Program

3-5 days with full day program

A detailed program is prepared prior to start of course, please contact the course coordinator for more information. http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html

FKU_STPNG - Credits

3 (ECTS)

FKU_UNDPER - Shedule

This course is arrange biannual and the dates are decided individually. The course is usually arranged in March-April. The course last from 3-5 days, with full day program. A detailed program is prepared before each course; please contact the course coordinator for more information.

FKU_USPRAK - Language

English (Norwegian on request)

FKU_USTED - Location

The venue for the course is usually a hotel or conference centre outside Bergen, this is decided before each course.

FKU_UTBYTE - Learning Outcome

* Knowledge

After completing the course the student should have obtained a deeper insight into a specific immunological field.

* Skills

-  beeing able to extend collaboration and networking

-  Improved training in skills like presentation technique, verbally presenting scientific information, critically thinking and participate in scientific discussions.

* General Competence

- Improved ways of thinking, communicating and interacting in a scientific manner.

FKU_UTFYLL - Supplementary information

More information is available at http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html

FKU_VURD - Form of Assessment

- No assesment

- Participation on the course is the requirement to pass the course.

- Grading: Pass/Fail