BIOL 110 - Parasitism and Symbiology

Upper Division

Prerequisites
BIOL 001, BIOL 001L and BIOL 002, BIOL 002L.

A comprehensive course in parasitology, focusing on the many facets of symbiosis common to every level of biology. It embraces the three basic types of intimate interrelationship between different species of organisms: parasitism, mutualism and commensalism. This course examines an array of interactions in all three types of interrelationships, at many levels of interdependency. All five kingdoms, from bacteria, protozoa and fungi to plants and animals, are studied.

Lecture and/or Lab Hours
Three lecture hours and one lab per week.

Fee
Laboratory fee $185.

Course credits: 1