BIOL.4570 Metazoan Parasitology (Formerly 81.457)

Id: 033457 Credits: 3-3

Description

An introduction to the diversity of metazoans (animals) that parasitize humans, livestock, other animals (both vertebrate and invertebrate), and plants. Lectures emphasize the morphology, form and function, physiology, systematics, evolution, life cycles and pathogenesis of several major parasitic groups. Formerly: Advanced Invertebrate Zoology.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: BIOL 3060 Invertebrate Zoology; Co-Req: BIOL 4590L Metazoan Parasitology Laboratory.

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