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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PBH 464 - Parasitology & Vector Biology 1


Explores parasitology and vector biology with an emphasis on public health. Emphasis on parasite diversity, parasite interactions with host immune systems, parasite ecology and behavior, parasite evolution, and parasitic diseases, including Protozoa, Microsporida, Myxozoa, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Acanthocephala, Annelida, and Pentastomida. Crosslisted with EOH 664. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in BIOL 189  or BIOL 251  or (BIOL 251A   and BIOL 251L  ) or BIOL 351  (Undergraduate laboratory-based biology or microbiology course).
Corequisites: PBH 464L