ECTS credits: 2.5 ECTS/year
Course parameters:
Language: English.
Level of course: PhD course.
Time of year: Continuous.
No. of contact hours/hours in total incl. preparation, assignment(s) or the like: approximately 60 per year.
Capacity limits: 30.
Course fee: Free.
Objectives of the course:
To present and discuss research in infectious diseases and immunity at the highest international level.
Learning outcomes and competences:
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
Compulsory programme:
Participate in at least 80 % of the announced lectures and the subsequent discussion sessions for PhD students. Individual, oral presentation once a year (see course assessment).
Course contents:
Lectures given by internationally recognized researchers.
Discussion session after the lecture for participating students. Active participation in the discussion is required.
Prerequisites:
Participating students should be enrolled in a PhD programme in a field related to infection and immunity.
Name of lecturers:
Course responsible: Rune Hartmann
Type of course/teaching methods:
Lecutures, discussion sessions, oral presentation.
Literature:
None.
Course homepage:
None.
Course assessment:
The course is evaluated once per year with a 15-minute individual oral presentation by each PhD-student. This presentation should be a summary of the lectures that the student finds most interesting, including: why were these particular lectures interesting, what were the novel findings, and how does these relate to their own project.
Provider:
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics.
Special comments on this course:
Lecture series that runs throughout the calendar year.
Time and place:
Will be announced individually for each lecture.
Course fee:
None.
Registration:
By e-mail to Anna H. Christensen at ahc@mbg.au.dk
