This course is an interdisciplinary study of inflammation from cellular-based mechanisms to whole-system diseases. Online components will focus on foundational knowledge of inflammation and autoimmunity. In class, students will apply knowledge through case studies and work in teams to develop a patient-centred intervention using the design thinking framework.

Prerequisite(s): Enrolment in Year 4 of the Honours Specialization or the Major in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS).

Extra Information: 2 lecture/tutorial hours per week.