Virology
The structure, replication and evolution of viruses, and how they cause disease.
MICB-310 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Microbiology
Course content
- 1What viruses areComing
- 2Virus structureComing
- 3Classifying virusesComing
- 4Entry into cellsComing
- 5Replication of DNA virusesComing
- 6Replication of RNA virusesComing
- 7RetrovirusesComing
- 8Assembly and releaseComing
- 9Host defences against virusesComing
- 10Viral evolution and emergenceComing
- 11Antivirals and vaccinesComing
- 12Virology case studyComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
The structure, replication and evolution of viruses, and how they cause disease.
Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.