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Imperial College London

Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures

Imperial College London via Coursera Specialization

Overview

Our online Immunology Specialisation has been developed to provide central concepts in human immunology as well as advanced topics from cutting-edge research relating to clinical disease of the immune system over five designated specialisations. The initial two courses discuss the role of the innate and adaptive immune responses serving to protect the body from harmful pathogens, which if dysregulated can also lead to immune-mediated diseases such as immunodeficiencies, autoimmunity, allergy and chronic infection, evaluated in the remaining three courses.

Syllabus

Course 1: Immunology: Innate Immune System
- Offered by Imperial College London. Our immune system relies on an innate and an adaptive arm that communicate and collaborate to provide us ... Enroll for free.

Course 2: Immunology: Adaptive Immune System
- Offered by Imperial College London. In this course, you will learn about the role of immune responses of the adaptive (acquired) immune ... Enroll for free.

Course 3: Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants
- Offered by Imperial College London. In this course, you will explore the mechanisms and immune responses involved in autoimmune diseases and ... Enroll for free.

Course 4: Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases
- Offered by Imperial College London. The constant struggle between pathogens and the human immune system has been posing a significant threat ... Enroll for free.

Course 5: Immunology: Immune Failures and Cancer Immunology
- Offered by Imperial College London. Our immune system is a powerful network. It protects us from external threats, such as harmful ... Enroll for free.

Courses

Taught by

Malgorzata (Maggie) Trela and Sophie Rutschmann

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