Course overview
This course will cover the scientific discipline of veterinary parasitology and the relationship between parasites and disease at the tissue and animal level in various animal hosts and body systems. The course will provide students with the theoretical and practical skills required in veterinary parasitology, including the diagnosis, control and treatment of common parasite diseases, including zoonoses.
Course learning outcomes
- Knowledge of the terminology, basic principles and application of veterinary parasitology
- Competency in the core components of diagnostic parasitology
- Competency in practical laboratory skills
- Knowledge and application of parasite control and treatment methodologies
Availability
Class details
Roseworthy Campus
Class number 56461
Section LE01
Size 100
Available 100
Notes:
Class number 56463
Section PR01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 56462
Section PR02
Size 50
Available 50
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