INTEGBI 116
2 Units
Medical Parasitology
Offered through
Integrative Biology
About this Course
Catalog Course Description
This course includes the biology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of various medically important parasitic infections. Life cycles of parasitic helminths and protozoa, the biological aspects of the host-parasite relationship, the epidemiology of the infection, and the interplay of social, economical, and ecological factors which contribute to the disease will be covered in both lectures and videos.
Classes Offered
Hours & Workload
Summer Term
6 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week and 9 hours of Outside Work Hours per week.