This course will further extend the basic immunological knowledge obtained in the bachelor courses 'Immunologie' or 'Celbiologie en Immunologie' and will prepare the students for immunology internships and the master specialization Immunology.
The aim of the course is to:
- Acquire practical experience in immunological techniques
- Acquire theoretical knowledge about immunological techniques and model systems, how to address immunological questions and how to interpret experimental results.
- Advance immunological knowledge about many aspects of the innate and adaptive immune system
- Learn to communicate findings by giving an oral seminar

Contact hours listed under a course description may vary due to the combination of lecture-based and independent work required for each course therefore, CEA's recommended credits are based on the ECTS credits assigned by VU Amsterdam. 1 ECTS equals 28 contact hours assigned by VU Amsterdam.