BIOL 322 - Parasitic Diseases

(4 units)

Prerequisites: BIOL 213 or BIOL 311, all with a grade of “C” or better.
Survey of parasitic diseases of humans; emphasis on identification using microscopy and topics including life cycles of protozoa and helminths, pathogenesis, host-parasite interactions, parasite-vector relationships, epidemiology, prevention, and control.

Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture 2 hrs., laboratory 6 hrs.)