Emphasis will be placed on current research and new insights gained into the biochemistry, molecular biology and immunology of these organisms. Dolan and Paddock 30-766. Methods in Diagnostic Immunology Tests and procedures used for delineating humoral and cellular immune competence in the animal host are performed by the student. Designed for graduate students who have a strong background in biochemistry and are familiar with immunochemical techniques. Seminar Participation of graduate students in this course is mandatory.
Guest speakers supplement the regular program.
Each graduate student gives at least one seminar yearly. S. London 30-771. The course emphasizes the application of fundamental toxicological and microbiological concepts to problems which exist in the real world. The course should prepare the student interested in environmental problems with the necessary practical information to make sound judgments in assessing biological solutions to existing environmental problems. The course has as its main goal to introduce the student to concepts realted to the application of microbiological approaches to problems which exist in today's environment.