BIO 343 - Parasitology (4 cr.)

This course covers the diversity and impacts of parasites on human, livestock, and wildlife health. Topics will include host-parasite co-evolution, parasite taxonomy of major micro- and macro-parasitic groups, and parasite induced diseases and disease spread. Students will gain practical experience in parasite identification and diagnosis. Lecture with Lab.
Liberal Arts
Prerequisite(s): BIO101 and BIO102.
Corequisite(s): BIO343 lab.
Semester(s) Offered: Annually