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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2005/2006
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Parasitic Diseases of Public Health Importance (U00752)? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : BIO-4-ZOhealth Environmental aspects of parasitic infections, as well as specific examples of waterborne zoonotic infections, eg. cryptosporidiosis, giardiasis, toxoplasmosis, toxacariasis, echinococcosis. Methods of diagnosis of parasitic infections with particular reference to Toxoplasma gondii. Entry Requirements? Pre-requisites : Permission of the Curriculum Approval Officer. Normally Parasite Biology 3 is required or concurrent attendance at Animal Evolution. Subject AreasHome subject areaDelivery Information? Normal year taken : 4th year ? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 45 minutes per week for 11 weeks First Class Information
All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
An increased understanding of biological processes. Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later
Assessment Information
2 hour written exam.
Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mrs Pat Dougall Course Organiser Dr Vernon French School Website : http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/ |
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