Causes of Human Disease: Transmitting and Fighting Infection – Online Course
Learn how pathogens cause infectious diseases, how these diseases are transmitted and how our immune system respond to infections.
Who is the course for?
The course is suitable for anyone with a general interest in the science behind causes of human disease. No previous knowledge or experience is required. If you are working in nursing, healthcare or social care, or just wish to learn more, this course is designed to support you as a professional. By completing all aspects of the course you will have achieved 14 hours of CPD time.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Compare bacteria, viruses and parasites as causes of infectious disease
Describe different modes of transmission of infectious agents
Summarise what an antibiotic is and explain what is meant by resistance to antibiotics
Explain the basic components of the immune system
Explain the basic components of how the immune system fights invading pathogens
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