BIOL 454 Medical Entomology

This course is the study of arthropods that affect the health of man and animals. The study includes a brief account of introductory entomology and that of the ticks, insects, and sites of medical importance, both as vectors and as the causal agents of pathological conditions. Seeks understanding of the principle of the vector-host relationship. Since this course also is offered for graduate credit, a differentiation of requirements will be made.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

BIOL 114 and BIOL 115 OR BIOL 451

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced