Study Programmes 2016-2017
WARNING : 2015-2016 version of the course specifications
VETE0069-1  
Veterinary immunology
Duration :
34h Th, 8h Pr
Number of credits :
Bachelor in veterinary medicine4
Lecturer :
Alain Vanderplasschen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
This course is devoted to fundamental immunology. History of immunology, innate immune response, adaptive immune response, antigenicity-immunogenicity, immune competent cells, lymphoid organs, immunoglobulin, major histocompatibility complex, ...
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
The goal of the course is to provide a comprehensive overview of the immune system
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Anatomy, Histology, Virology, Bactériology, Parasitology, Molecular genetic
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Pratical classes consist to praticals and exercices. 8Hr per group of student. During practical classes , students must respect biosafety rules. An examination is performed at the end of the practicals.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Theoritical courses in auditorium
Recommended or required readings :
Immunologie Animale, Flammarion, Paris, 1990

Immunobiologie Janeway, 2ème édition française, édition deboek, 2003



Slides of the lectures available on MyULg
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written exam
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Prof. A. Vanderplasschen

A.vdplasschen@ulg.ac.be