1. Course of Immunology - introduction (2017/2018)
Marta Sobotková

2. Course structure ● Lectures Presence in lectures is obligatory
Lectures are held every Tuesday at 8:00-9:40
Small Left Lecture Hall
- Three absences are tolerated, more frequent absences must be based on official certificate and will be solved individually

3. Course structure
● Seminars - The first seminar and presentation of your thesis are compulsory; the time of other seminars is devoted to self-studying, preparation of seminar thesis and consultations with teachers

4. Seminar thesis
● groups of 1-3 students ● drawing of topics today List of topics can be found on our website

5. Seminar thesis ● structure of thesis and contemporary contents: title
names of authors with study group numbers
contact
abstract (250 words max.)
1000 – 2000 words
references
form of an essay
briefly & concisely & interestingly
in the digital form (doc, docx form preffered)
- has to be sent to:

6. Seminar thesis ● consultations with assigned teacher
●term of submission: until
in the digital form (doc, docx form preffered)
has to be sent to:
your assigned teacher and

7. Oral presentations November 22n, 29t and December 6 time 8.00-9.40
November 23, 30 and December 7
- each thesis will be presented verbally
- range: 8 minutes
Powerpoint presentation (6-10 slides)

8. Final appraisal ● Presence on lectures ● Seminar thesis:
fulfilled / not fulfilled
+ verbal appraisal (after presentation)
● Verbal examination:
2 out of 50 questions

9. Evaluation of the essay:
1/ Adherence to the length limits
2/ Correct content of the essay, no serious misunderstandings
3/ Satisfactory graphical layout and style of the essay
Other comments:
Evaluation of the verbal presentation:
3/ Satisfactory graphical layout and style of the presentation

10. http://imunologie.lf2.cuni.cz/ ● shedules ● presentations (download
possible)
● recommended literature, links
● contacts

11. Citation
Most of the patients are hemizygous for 22q11.2, some have defects in various loci on chromosome 10, about 10% of cases are familial (2, 3).
Literature / References:
2. DRISCOLL DA, SALVIN J, SELLINGER B, et al. Prevalence of 22q11 microdeletions in DiGeorge and velocardiofacial syndromes: implications for genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis. J Med Genet 1993: 30:
3. SEDIVA A, BARTUNKOVA J, ZACHOVA R, et al. Early development of immunity in diGeorge syndrome. Med Sci Monit 2005: 11:

12. Sources
Bibliographic databases
Clinical sources online

13. Pubmed –

14. Medscape - www.emedicine.com

15. Up-to-date – www.uptodate.com

16. Orphanet – www.orpha.net

17. Good luck with Your essays and presentations !
Marta Sobotková