Medical Knowledge III credit:

3 Hours

Provides a comprehensive foundation in human immunology and pathology through clinically relevant, patient-centered case studies. Students will explore the biological mechanisms underlying health and disease, including inflammation, allergy, autoimmunity, immunodeficiency, infection, and cancer. The course also introduces modern immunotherapies and their clinical applications. Through applied case-based learning, students will connect foundational principles in immunology and pathology to clinical presentations and develop clinical reasoning skills needed to interpret disease processes in healthcare settings. Enrollment in Medical Knowledge III alongside other courses in the Medical Knowledge sequence is not recommended, as the course content is designed to be cumulative and sequential. 3 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit.