Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
Understand the medical background of some chronic inflammatory diseases (e.g. cancer), and the challenges in developing the therapeutics in treating these diseases. |
1.Possess professional knowledge in biomedical engineering |
3.Ability to write scientific papers and communicate research results effectively. |
4.Integration in interdisciplinary research and innovative research skills. |
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Attendance |
Oral Presentation |
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Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
Week |
Course Content |
Week 1 |
Innate Immunity (I) |
Week 2 |
Innate Immunity (II) |
Week 3 |
Adaptive Immunity (I) |
Week 4 |
Adaptive Immunity (II) |
Week 5 |
Inflammation in Neurodegenerative diseases (I) |
Week 6 |
Inflammation in Neurodegenerative diseases (II) |
Week 7 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Neurodegenerative diseases (I) |
Week 8 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Neurodegenerative diseases (II) |
Week 9 |
Inflammation in Cancer (I) |
Week 10 |
Inflammation in Cancer (II) |
Week 11 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Cancer (I) |
Week 12 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Cancer (II) |
Week 13 |
Inflammation in Cardiovascular Diseases (I) |
Week 14 |
Inflammation in Cardiovascular Diseases (II) |
Week 15 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Cardiovascular Diseases (I) |
Week 16 |
Inflammatory drug targets in Cardiovascular Diseases (II) |
Week 17 |
Student Presentations |
Week 18 |
Student Presentations |
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Evaluation |
Attendance (50%)
Oral Presentation (50% |
Textbook & other References |
Hansson 2005 New England Journal of Medicine 352:1685-1695
Grivennikov et al. 2010 Cell 140: 883-899
Glass et al. 2010 Cell 140: 918-934
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Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
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Office Hours |
Thursday 9-10am |
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
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