From Innate to Specific Immunity
The PhD course is offered by
| Course offered (semester) | This course is arranged biannualy and the dates are decided individually. The course is usually arranged in March-April. The course last from 3-5 days, with full day program. A detailed program is prepared before each course; please contact the course coordinator for more information.
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| Number of credits | 3 (ECTS). |
| Who may attend | - PhD-students specifically, but other students are welcome to participate. |
| Place | The venue for the course is usually a hotel or conference centre outside Bergen, this is decided before each course. |
Language of instruction
English (Norwegian on request).
Course content
The course is thematically focused, giving a deeper insight into one particular subject, and the theme is subject to change for each course.
2007 - From innate to specific immunity
2009 - The endocytotic pathway in health and disease
2011 - Winter School on Vaccines
Learning outcomes
* Knowledge
After completing the course the student should have obtained a deeper insight into a specific immunological field.
* Skills
- Beeing able to extend collaboration and networking.
- Improved training in skills like presentation technique, verbally presenting scientific information, critical thinking and participating in scientific discussions.
* General Competence
- Improved ways of thinking, communicating and interacting in a scientific manner.
Study period
This course is arranged biannualy and the dates are decided individually. The course is usually arranged in March-April. The course last from 3-5 days, with full day program. A detailed program is prepared before each course; please contact the course coordinator for more information.
Credits (ECTS)
3 (ECTS).
Course registration and deadlines
The registration deadline will be announced individually.
Pre-requirements
- The student should be at graduate or post-graduate level (have a BSc or equivalent)
- Basic immunological knowledge is required
-Basic knowledge of human biology
Recommended previous knowledge
- Basic immunological knowledge is required.
Part of training component
- Part of the formal training of the PhD education.
Form of assessment
- No assesment.
- Participation on the course is the requirement to pass the course.
- Grading: Pass/Fail.
Course overlap
None.
Who may participate
- PhD-students specifically, but other students are welcome to participate.
Supplementary course information
More information is available at http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html
Programme
3-5 days with full day program.
A detailed program is prepared prior to start of course, please contact the course coordinator for more information. http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html
Contact
Karl Albert Brokstad
Bergen Research School in Inflammation (BRSI)
http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html
Broegelmanns Forskningslaboratorium, Department of clinical science
Academic responsibility
Karl Albert Brokstad and Oddmund Bakke
Bergen Research School in Inflammation (BRSI)
http://www.uib.no/Broegelmann/brsi/index.html
Broegelmanns Forskningslaboratorium, Department of clinical science
Lecturers
Karl Albert Brokstad
+ Participants (students, researchers and supervisors)
Participation expenses
The course is arranged at a hotel/conference center outside Bergen.
The expenses for each participant may vary, the cost that have to be covered is: registration, food and accommodation, travel.
We are striving to provide travel grants to cover the whole or part of the cost.
Reading list
Any literature will be provided at the course.
Course location
The venue for the course is usually a hotel or conference centre outside Bergen, this is decided before each course.