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Revision as of 15:12, 9 May 2013
EEB 3898: Principles and Methods in Parasitology
Intensive Summer Session, May 13th - 31st, 2013
Day, Time: MTuWThF, 9 am to 12 pm
Place: Storrs campus, Torrey Life Sciences (TLS) Room 313
Credits: 3 (open to majors and non-majors)
Instructor: Dr. Maria Pickering
Email: maria.pickering@uconn.edu
Office: TLS 480
Phone: 860-486-1882
Office hours: variable & flexible (call, email, drop by)
The importance and wonders of parasitology will be highlighted in this intensive 3-week course. This hands-on course will use field collections, laboratories, and discussions to introduce students to the basic principles of parasitology. Topics covered will include host-parasite interactions, parasite life cycles, methods of transmission, and parasite adaptations. Focusing primarily on local parasites, students will also be familiarized with methods of fixation, preparation, and identification of parasites.
