HMX Pro Immunology: Vaccines and Viral Immunology
INDP 640
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Viral infections are responsible for many human diseases, from common diseases like the flu to emerging infections such as Zika virus and SARS-CoV-2.
Understanding how the immune system works to prevent and remove viral infections is essential for anyone working to develop or distribute vaccines that can protect against these diseases.
This is a fully online course. Students registering for this course will be automatically enrolled by HMX and will receive a confirmation email from onlinelearning@hms.harvard.edu three days prior to the HMX course start date. All course-related activities will happen through the HMX online platform. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion. For more information please see the FAQ on the HMX website
https://learn.hms.harvard.edu/frequently-asked-questions and then click on the HMX ONLINE LEARNING link; register via my.harvard, do not use the “apply now” buttons on the HMX website.
Class Notes
Students must enroll in this course no later than September 8, 2026.
This course is intended for master's students only. Students must complete this course between September 8 and November 20, 2026.
Not Available for Cross Registration
