PARA 410. Environment and Infection.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Parasitology (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
Infectious pathogens of humans and animals and their impact on the global environment are considered. The central tenet is that infectious pathogens are environmental risk factors. The course considers their impact on the human condition and juxtaposes the impact of control and treatment measures and environmental change.
- 2 lectures per week
- Prerequisite: one of LSCI 230, AEBI 211, ENVR 202, ENVB 305