This Learning Track focuses on the role of viral and bacterial organisms in, as well as how the immune system contributes to, health and disease. Courses cover basic concepts in microbiology and immunology, and expand to exploring the role of a wide range of microbes in health and disease, as well as the role of the immune system in combating infections and in diseases if non-infectious etiology. An overarching focus on this Learning Track in the role of human microbiome in health and disease.
This track requires students to take a total of 8 courses.
Coordinator: Dr. Che Colpitts