BIO 472 - Wildlife Disease

This course examines factors influencing disease dynamics of wildlife populations by synergizing fundamentals of ecology, epidemiology, and biomedical science. Students utilize primary literature to apply fundamental concepts in ecology to understand dynamics of wildlife and zoonotic diseases. Students also practice techniques used to identify and monitor presence and prevalence of viral, bacterial, and fungal pathogenic agents in wildlife populations.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-3)

Prerequisites: BIO 245