ANSC 499 GM - Seminar - Tropical Epidemiology

Description:

Group discussion or an experimental course on a special topic in animal sciences. Course Information: 1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated.

Special Instructions:

Information will be provided by the instructor. Prerequisite: completion of a biology course. Course introduces the basic concepts and methods of epidemiology and biostatistics through the lens of tropical medicine. This class focuses primarily on understanding current health issues in the tropics and applying epidemiological approaches to investigation, control, and prevention of these current health issues including Malaria, Lassa fever, HIV, and nutritional challenges among others. Final project/assignments will officially end on December 15.

Option 1

Number of Required Visit(s): 0

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 3 hr

Term(s): Fall