Course Information
Course Code CHSC 4P97
Course Title Tropical Parasites of Humans and Animals
Description Overview of major tropical parasitic diseases affecting human and animal health, emphasizing neglected diseases. Topics include parasite biology, virulence mechanisms, the natural history, medical and social impact, and the global control efforts of these tropical diseases. Hands-on experience and insight into the diagnostic methodology utilized for these diseases.
Course Format Lectures, lab, 3 hours per week.
Restrictions open to BMED and HLSC, MSCI majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to BMED, CHLH, CHSC, HLSC, MSCI and PHTH majors.
Prerequisite(s) CHSC 3P97.