The following are the learning objectives for the 544: Immunology. Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in these areas in order to satisfactorily complete the course. In addition, the extent of a student's mastery of these objectives, will help guide the course evaluation and grade.

Course Objective	Mapped UCI School of Medicine Program Objective	Core Competency
The students will be able to identify the cellular and molecular basis of immune responsiveness.	A-1. Knowledge of the structure and function of the major organ systems, including the molecular, biochemical and cellular mechanisms for maintaining homeostasis	Knowledgeable
The students will be able to describe the roles of the immune system in both maintaining health and contributing to disease.	A-1. Knowledge of the structure and function of the major organ systems, including the molecular, biochemical and cellular mechanisms for maintaining homeostasis	Knowledgeable
The students will be able to describe immunological response and how it is triggered and regulated.	A-1. Knowledge of the structure and function of the major organ systems, including the molecular, biochemical and cellular mechanisms for maintaining homeostasis	Knowledgeable
The students will be able to demonstrate a capacity for problem-solving about immune responsiveness.	A-1. Knowledge of the structure and function of the major organ systems, including the molecular, biochemical and cellular mechanisms for maintaining homeostasis	Knowledgeable
The students will be able to transfer knowledge of immunology into clinical decision-making through case studies presented in class.	A-2. Knowledge of the pathogenesis of diseases, interventions for effective treatment, and mechanisms of health maintenance to prevent disease D-1. A commitment to lifelong learning and independently seeking new knowledge and skills in their own recognized areas of learning deficit	Knowledgeable Dutiful