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Course Description
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Course Name
Infection Biology 3A
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Host University
University of Glasgow
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Location
Glasgow, Scotland
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Area of Study
Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Cell and Molecular Biology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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SCQF Credits
60 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits15
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units22.5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The course describes the process of infection by the major human pathogens - viruses, fungi, bacteria, protozoans and helminths; the molecular mechanisms utilised by these organisms to aid their survival; and how these organisms are able to invade and interact with various host tissues
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.