一、課程說明(Course Description)
The course of Vaccinology contains the historical reivew of vaccines, the principles of vaccinology including immuonogical responses, adjuvants, antigen character and epitope analysis, and the modern vaccine technology such as viral and bacterial vector vaccines, peptide vaccines, DNA vaccines. Examples including propholytic and therapeutic vaccines will be given and discussion in class.

疫苗工程學(vaccinology)課程內容包括對疫苗發展的歷史,免疫學原理與佐劑的應用
,抗原特性與新疫苗技術發展如活毒疫苗,次單元與似病毒顆粒疫苗,病毒與細菌載體疫苗與DNA疫苗加以介紹.同時除了針對預防性疫苗如傳染性疾病外,也包括治療性疫苗技術的發展.


二、指定用書(Text Books)
Janeway's Immunobiology, 7th edition, Kenneth Murphy, Paul Travers, Mark Walport 2008


三、參考書籍(References)

The Vaccine Book by Barry Bloom, Paul-Henri Lambert 2003, Academic Press



四、教學方式(Teaching Method)

Lecture Notes of Vaccinology

Janeway's Immunobiology
Chapter 15 Manipulation of the immune Response

Chapter 8 T cell-mediated immunity
Chapter 9 The humoral immune response
Chapter 10 Dynamics of adaptive immunity
Chapter 11 The mucosal immune system


五、教學進度(Syllabus)


六、成績考核(Evaluation)

Exam 50%
Final Presentation and Report 50%