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Problems in Parasitology


Course Description

Parasitic diseases of birds and mammals. Nature of the studies determined by the student's major field of interest.


Athena Title

Problems in Parasitology


Non-Traditional Format

No traditional classes are held. Faculty members assist students as needed.


Prerequisite

Permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

1. Develop a basic understanding of parasitic life cycles with regard to development of electronically-based educational material. 2. Use electronic media to adequately convey key parasitological concepts with regard to biology, treatment, and prevention. 3. Understand electronic media resources and their use in the educational process.


Topical Outline

1. Introduction 2. Toxocara canis life cycle 3. Strategy session 4. Additional strategy sessions as deemed necessary by the instructor