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Principles of Immunology (MIIM30002) // Eligibility and requirements
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinators
Prof. Andrew Brooks
Dr. Odilia Wijburg
Administrative Coordinator
BiomedSci-AcademicServices@unimelb.edu.au
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
B. Science students (pre 2013)
Prerequisite subjects are both:
| Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIIM20001 | Principles of Microbiology & Immunology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
B. Sc. students who have taken MIIM20001 Principles in Microbiology and Immunology BUT NOT MIIM20003 Experimental Microbiology MAY be admitted to this subject after discussion with and specific permission from the subject coordinators.
Additionally, B.Sci students who have completed BCMB20002 BUT NOT MIIM20001 may be admitted to this subject after discussion with and specific permission from the subject coordinators.
BSc Students (2013 on):
One of:
| Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIIM20001 | Principles of Microbiology & Immunology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| BCMB20002 | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
B. Biomedicine students (pre 2013):
Prerequisite subjects are both:
| Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOM20001 | Molecular and Cellular Biomedicine | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
| MIIM20002 | Microbes, Infections and Responses | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
B. Biomedicine students (2013 on):
| Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOM20001 | Molecular and Cellular Biomedicine | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Recommended background knowledge
The 200 level prerequisite subjects should have provided a solid background in Microbiology and Immunology. An understanding of the molecules, genes and biology of the cell is important.
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 20 March 2025