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Infection and Defence (MBBS0014)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department
新香港六合彩开奖结果Medical School
Credit value
0
Restrictions
This module is only available to students on the MBBS programme.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This is the second of four modules taken in year 1.

This module introduces you to the world of infectious agents, the mechanisms by which they cause disease, the ways in which the body defends itself against them, their epidemiological characteristics, the social and psychological consequences to the patient of various infections and the ways in which appropriate drugs work against them.

The module aims to provide:

  • an introduction to the wide spectrum of infectious microorganisms, the mechanisms by which they cause disease, and their treatment
  • an understanding of the different components of the immune system and how they protect the body against infectious microorganisms

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 4)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
0%
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
338
Module leader
Professor Emma Morris
Who to contact for more information
a.crook@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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