MIC 613SEM - Advanced Virology

This seminar for advanced graduate students covers multiple aspects of virology at the cutting edge of current research. Students obtain a detailed understanding of various topics related to the history and process of vaccine development, including impacts on global health, economic and social issues. They critically analyze and critique the literature as well as identify novel problems in current research. Classes are organized around recent papers in the virological literature, encompassing topics such as emerging viral diseases and the hepatitis viruses. Students present, participate in discussions at a high level and demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Credits: 2

Requisites: Pre-Requisites: MIC 515 with B or better.