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Course Objectives The course is designed to promote transferable skills, such as critical thinking and systematic problem solving skills.

This course will enable students to understand common research methods and diagnostic tools used within the immunological arena.
   
   
Skill Sets On successfully completing the course, students will be able to

  • appreciate the limitations of experimental techniques
  • appreciate the time constraints of experimentation
  • understand the imperfections and errors innate within experimentation
  • design immunological experiments
  • design and implement experimental controls
  • troubleshoot experiments
  • present & interpret experimental findings
  • understand how to successfully use common laboratory equipment
  • understand the common experimental techniques and procedures