![]() In this course, we will explore the molecular and biological underpinnings of cancer and cancer therapeutics. This course is particularly geared towards students who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine (both human and veterinary), public health, epidemiology and wildlife biology. ![]() Taken together, the course is designed to give you an appreciation for the diversity of parasites and their impacts on hosts, while incorporating higher-level thinking to solve open-ended problems. In addition, students will be introduced to basic bioinformatics skills. The course will explore parasites that infect humans as well as host/parasite relationships of species infesting a range of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts. Principles of Parasitology is designed to introduce students to the field of parasitology and infectious diseases, emphasizing current research on the ecology, reproduction, genetics and evolution of parasites. Students will take online quizzes and complete two projects: a food journal and a short video. We will discuss which foods we should eat more and which food to eat less and why! We will explore the question βIs food medicine?β In doing this we will explore the links between nutrition and health including diabetes, disordered eating, heart disease, and cancer just to name a few. ![]() This course focuses on nutrients, their digestion and metabolism. ![]() ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |