BIOL 4730 - Emerging Pathogens

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Prerequisite: BIOL 3310
The emerging pathogen course is designed to inform students of the dramatic changes and current developments in the area of infectious disease. The course will focus on the evolving microorganisms and the reasons that the pathogens emerged. Also the course will include discussions on the mechanisms of pathogenesis and the host defense.