Immunology and Pathology
Please check the current students website (Find a unit of study) for up-to-date information on units of study including availability.
Note: A minor in Immunology and a minor in Pathology also articulates to this major
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
IMMUNOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY |
|||
Immunology and Pathology major |
|||
| A major in Immunology and Pathology requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units | |||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units according to the following: | |||
| (a) 6 credit points of 2000-level MIMI coded units or | |||
| (b) 6 credit points of 2000-level MEDS coded units for students in the Medical Science stream | |||
| (iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level core units | |||
| (v) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units | |||
| (vi) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary project units | |||
Units of study |
|||
| The units of study are listed below. | |||
1000-level units of study |
|||
Core |
|||
| BIOL1007 From Molecules to Ecosystems |
6 | A HSC Biology. Students who have not completed HSC Biology (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Biology Bridging Course (offered in February) N BIOL1907 or BIOL1997 |
Semester 2 |
| BIOL1907 From Molecules to Ecosystems (Advanced) |
6 | A 85 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent N BIOL1007 or BIOL1997 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| BIOL1997 From Molecules to Ecosystems (SSP) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent N BIOL1007 or BIOL1907 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM1011 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A |
6 | A There is no assumed knowledge of chemistry for this unit of study but students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February) N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February, and online year-round, see https://sydney.edu.au/students/bridging-courses.html). |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1111 Chemistry 1A |
6 | A Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) and HSC Mathematics (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry and Mathematics Bridging Courses (offered in February) N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed secondary school chemistry are strongly advised to instead complete Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A in the first semester of the calendar year (unless you require 12 credit points of Chemistry and are commencing in semester 2). You should also take the Chemistry Bridging Course in advance (offered in February, and online year-round https://sydney.edu.au/students/bridging-courses.html). |
Intensive January Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CHEM1911 Chemistry 1A (Advanced) |
6 | A 80 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1991 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1991 Chemistry 1A (Special Studies Program) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
2000-level units of study |
|||
Core |
|||
| IMMU2011 Immunobiology |
6 | A CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903 P BIOL1XX7 or (BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3 or MEDS1X01) or BIOL1XX2 or MBLG1XX1 N IMMU2911 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| IMMU2911 Immunobiology (Advanced) |
6 | A CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903 P A mark of 70 or above in [BIOL1XX7 or (BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3 or MEDS1X01) or BIOL1XX2 or MBLG1XX1] N IMMU2011 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
MIMI coded core |
|||
| MIMI2002 Microbes, Infection and Immunity |
6 | A Human biology (BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01) and biological chemistry (CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903) P 6cp from (BIOL1XX7 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01 or BIOL1XX3 or MBLG1XX1) N MEDS2004 or BMED2404 or MIMI2902 or IMMU2101 or MICR2021 or MICR2921 or MICR2022 or MICR2922 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
Semester 2 |
| MIMI2902 Microbes, Infection and Immunity (Advanced) |
6 | A Human biology (BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01) and biological chemistry (CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903) P A mark of 70 or above in (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01 or BIOL1XX3) N MEDS2004 or BMED2404 or MIMI2002 or IMMU2101 or MICR2021 or MICR2921 or MICR2022 or MICR2922 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
Semester 2 |
MEDS coded core |
|||
| MEDS2004 Microbes, Infection and Immunity |
6 | A Human biology (BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01) and biological chemistry (CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903) P BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX7 or BIOL1X08 or MEDS1X01 or MBLG1XX1 N MIMI2002 or MIMI2902 or MICR2021 or MICR2921 or MICR2022 or MICR2922 or IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
Semester 2 |
| (MEDS coded units of study are only available to students in the Medical Science stream). | |||
3000-level units of study |
|||
Core |
|||
| CPAT3201 Pathogenesis of Human Disease 1 |
6 | A Sound knowledge of biology through meeting pre-requisites P 6CP of (IMMU2X11 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2101 or BMED2404) N CPAT3901 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CPAT3901 Pathogenesis of Human Disease 1 (Advanced) |
6 | A A working knowledge of biology P 6CP of (IMMU2X11 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2101 or BMED2404) N CPAT3201 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| IMMU3102 Molecular and Cellular Immunology |
6 | P IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2X11 N IMMU3902 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| IMMU3902 Molecular and Cellular Immunology (Advanced) |
6 | P A mark of 70 or above in (IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2X11) N IMMU3102 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Selective |
|||
| CPAT3202 Pathogenesis of Human Disease 2 |
6 | A Sound knowledge of biology through meeting pre-requisites P 12 cp from [IMMU2X11 or IMMU2101 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02] or [MEDS2004 and (MEDS2001 or MEDS2003)] N CPAT3902 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CPAT3902 Pathogenesis of Human Disease 2 (Advanced) |
6 | A A working knowledge of biology P A mark of 70 or above in 12 cp from [IMMU2X11 or IMMU2101 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02] or [MEDS2004 and (MEDS2001 or MEDS2003)] N CPAT3202 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| IMMU3202 Immunology in Human Disease |
6 | P IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2X11 N IMMU3903 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| IMMU3903 Immunology in Human Disease (Advanced) |
6 | P A mark of 70 or above in (IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2X11) N IMMU3202 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Interdisciplinary Project |
|||
| IMPA3888 Immunopathology Interdisciplinary Project |
6 | A Fundamental cellular and molecular immunology and pathology as taught in IMMU3102 and CPAT3201 P MEDS2004 or MIMI2X02 or IMMU2101 or BMED2404 or IMMU2X11 |
Semester 2 |
| SCPU3001 Science Interdisciplinary Project |
6 | P 96 credit points |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |