Current research in infectious disease and immunology will be presented and discussed weekly. Each term, each credit student will present a one-hour seminar on a review publication in one week and a one-hour seminar on a related, recent data paper from the literature in a second week. Each seminar will be followed by a one-hour discussion period between students and participating faculty. Non-presenting credit students will hand-in a one-page critical analysis of the manuscript prior to the start of each data paper seminar. Students will be assessed on comprehension and critical analysis of presented material, contribution to discussions and presentation skills. Weekly hours: 1 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission of the course instructor is required. Note: Students with credit for MCIM 860 may not take this course again for credit.
Current research in infectious disease and immunology will be presented and discussed weekly. Each term, each credit student will present a one-hour seminar on a review publication in one week and a one-hour seminar on a related, recent data paper from the literature in a second week. Each seminar will be followed by a one-hour discussion period between students and participating faculty. Non-presenting credit students will hand-in a one-page critical analysis of the manuscript prior to the start of each data paper seminar. Students will be assessed on comprehension and critical analysis of presented material, contribution to discussions and presentation skills. Weekly hours: 1 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission of the course instructor is required. Note: Students with credit for MCIM 860 may not take this course again for credit.
