Infectious diseases immunology - COVID-19
| Title | Ανοσολογία λοιμωδών νοσημάτων - COVID-19 / Infectious diseases immunology - COVID-19 |
| Code | ΤΙΜΕΛΝΑ3 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgios Papazisis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600022190 |
Programme of Study: DPMS "EMVOLIA KAI LOIMŌDĪ NOSĪMATA" (2022-sīmera)
Registered students: 20
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600290158
|
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600290158
- At the Website of the School:
- eLearning:
- Other: https://vaccines-mscmed.gr/
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the basic principles of immunology.
2. Understand the basic principles of antibiotic therapy and mechanisms of antibiotic resistance.
3. Gain specialized knowledge in the pathogenesis and immunology of specific infections such as Tuberculosis, Malaria, Brucellosis.
4. Understand the long COVID syndrome.
5. Understand the basic principles of HIV infection and influenza.
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
Course Content (Syllabus)
- Pathogens and Humans
- Basic Principles of Immunology
- Regulation of CD8+ T Cell Cytotoxic Responses
- Basic Principles of Antibiotic Therapy
- Antibiotic Resistance
- The Future of Infectious Disease Therapy
- COVID
- Long COVID
- Specific Infections: Tuberculosis, Malaria, Brucellosis
- Influenza
- HIV
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 60 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 30 | ||||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 20 | ||||
| Written assigments | 20 | ||||
| Exams | 20 | ||||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
27-02-2024
