課程目標及內涵 (Course Objectives and Contents) :
免疫學與我們人類的關係密切,它是一生物防禦系統,確保生物傳承、演化的主要力量。我們將在這門學科討論此一防禦系統是如何組織、如何生成、如何運作及如何反應以達到保護生物的目的。
1. 免疫系統的特性與生成
2. 免疫系統的組織
3. 抗原與抗體的化學組成功能及其交互作用
4. 抗體性的免疫及細胞性的免疫
5. 病源與免疫系統的相互關係
6. 免疫學相關技術的發展與應用
7. 免疫系統與健康和疾病
1. Characteristics and generation of the immune system
2. Organization of the immune system
3. Chemical composition and function of antigens and antibodies and their interactions
4. Humoral immunity and cellular immunity
5. Interaction between pathogens and the immune system
6. Development and application of immunological techniques
7. Immune system and health and disease
多元教學方式 (Muliti-Teaching Methods) :
說明:除了課堂講授與考試測驗之外,本課程在學期中可能會運用到以下哪些教學方式,以期能進一步提升學生學習成效
1.小組討論
2.期末報告/策展/發表
In addition to traditional classroom lectures and assessments, the course may utilize the following teaching methods.
1. Group discussions
2. Final presentation / exhibition / presentation
主要參考書籍/資料 (Textbooks and References):
The Immune System by Peter Parham, 4th. edition, 2015.