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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
This Course vaccine: From Small Pox to Technologies of the Future Will surely help you to broaden your knowledge on vaccinology, it will also help you to gain a balanced introduction to the varied aspects of the vaccine field.
Apart from Providing the history of vaccines and its impact on mankind, a module will be provided about vaccine immunology that will help you to gain sufficient knowledge about vaccine immunology
You will also get the opportunity to learn more about different stages in vaccine development, you will learn to handle the troublesome obstacles, this course will also help you to tackle the challenges including the recent vaccine hesitancy that might lead to a worrisome reduction in vaccine rates.
A novel vaccine platform technology namely PLLAV will also be highlighted in this course.
This Course aims at all stakeholders including parents, students, scientists, NGOs, politicians and many more in the vaccine field.
The Highlights
- Self Paced course
- 6 weeks of programme duration
- This course is offered by edx
- Needs an effort of 3-5 hours per week
- Verified certificate by Edx
- Certificate of achievement to prove your success when you are eligible
- Certificate: downloadable and shareable
- You can pursue the course free of cost
- In association with KU LEUVEN
Programme Offerings
- E-learning
- assessments
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 4073 | yes | KU Leuven, Leuven |
- For Pursuing this course you don't need to pay, this course is available for free
- The Verified Certificate is available for Rs. 4,073 .
Fee Category | Amount in Rs. |
Certification fee | Rs. 4,073 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
The candidate should have basic knowledge of biochemistry ( DNA, RNA ) to pursue this course vaccine: From Small Pox to Technologies of the Future namely it is expected from the candidate to have basic knowledge of cell biology and virology and apart from that candidate should also have advanced knowledge of vaccine immunology
Certification Qualifying Details
After the completion of this particular course, a verified certificate is provided by edX to the candidates who have upgraded themselves by paying the defined sum of money.
What you will learn
- This Course vaccine: From Small Pox to Technologies of the Future will help you to understand the burden of some infectious diseases and will also help you to understand the burden of some infectious diseases
- This course will also help you to learn about the history of vaccines
- This course will provide you the ability to distinguish different types of immunity
- This course will also help you to comprehend how vaccines triggered our immunity
- This course will also help you to distinguish between different phases in vaccine development
- This course will also enable you to recognize the problems we are facing today
- This Course will also suggest some possible solutions to the problems we are facing today.
Who it is for
- This course namely Vaccines: From Small Pox to Technologies of the Future is extremely beneficial for the stakeholders in the vaccine field
- This course is immensely helpful for students, parents, scientists, NGOs, politicians and many more.
Admission Details
register for This particular course namely Vaccines: From Small Pox to Technologies of the Future provided by edx.
Step-1 The can must visit the link
https://www.edx.org/course/vaccines-from-smallpox-to-technologies-of-future
Step-2 The candidate must possess an account in edx to register for the programmes. The candidate shall create an official account by using their Email, Fb or Google
Step-3 After creating the account the candidate has to sign in
Step-4 Then they must search for the course and click and “Enroll”
Step-5 After that, the program can be accessed by the candidate if the candidate wants a verified certificate then they can lick upgrade now to upgrade their plans
Step-6 The candidate can I play photo coupon by clicking “ Apply”
Step-7 the candidates must enter the details and click “Place”
Step-8 Post the successfully done payment, the candidate will be enrolled to the verified track, and the candidate will also receive a certificate in future
The Syllabus
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Burden and Need of vaccines
- Rabies
- Yellow Fever
- Extra information
- Introduction
- History of vaccines: two particular cases
- Effect of global vaccination programs
- Effect on morbidity and mortality
- Extra information
- Introduction
- Basics of Immunology
- Immune memory
- Correlates of vaccine-induced protection
- Novel concepts: Trained immunity
- Extra information
- Introduction
- Development of vaccines
- (Pre)Clinical development
- Extra information
- Introduction
- New vaccines recently available
- Current challenges of existing vaccines
- Today's realisations and challenges
- Control of outbreak with known/new pathogens
- The Vaccine Supply System
- Extra information
- Introduction
- Innovative technologies: PLLAV
- Vaccine safety and hesitancy
- Extra information
- Ending and Goodbye
Instructors
KU Leuven, Leuven Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
As soon as the learner receives a passing grade in the course, the option to view the certificate gets active on the course dashboard.
This is a self-paced course, so learners do not need to follow any particular class timings but they have to ensure that they are investing at least three to five hours per week that they are investing at least three to five hours per week
The course can be accessed on any device that has the latest version of Chrome and Firefox browsers.
The duration Of the course is 6 weeks, It requires three to five hours of weekly effort from the candidate
the certificates of achievements are downloadable and the candidate can access at any time after the completion of the course
There are several forms of quiz and question answer sessions in this course which are organized mainly for the betterment of the candidates
The certificate of achievements can be easily added do you CV or resume and it can also be directly posted on LinkedIn
The candidate’s laptop or programming computer must be installed with the latest version of browser candidates should also ensure that the connection of the Internet is good all programme readings are provided as URLs