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BIOM2312
3 hours English

Parasitology

Parasitology (Bio)
1.1 Mapped to: K2, K3

Identify parasitism, parasites, and their examples. List parasitic diseases and modes of diagnosis. Understand host-parasite relationship. Understand General concept of parasitology. Aware with Knowledge of some parasitic diseases that could be transmitted between animals and man (Zoonotic diseases). Parasitology, parasitism, parasite groups. Understand the relations between parasites and their hosts. List the types of parasitism (ectoparasites, endoparasites). List the types of hosts (definitive, intermediate and reservoir hosts). Diagnostic, infective, nutritive and cystic stages. Draw the Life cycles of parasites Aware with Prevention, diagnosis, and epidemiology of different parasitic diseases. Differentiate between natural and acquired immunity against parasites. List unicellular parasites (sarcomastigophora, ciliophora, sporozoa). • List flatworms parasites (Phylum Platyhelmenthes)

Teaching Strategy Class + lab
Assessment Methods Exams + eLearning
2.1 Mapped to: S2, S3

Describe the general characteristics of parasites Understand the principles and keys of parasites taxonomy Understand how parasites effect on their hosts Explain how the parasites effect their hosts Summarize parasitic diseases and modes of diagnosis. Understand host-parasite relationship. Understand the relations between parasites and their hosts. Differentiate between ecto and endoparasites. Draw the Life cycles of parasites Discuss Prevention, diagnosis, and epidemiology of different parasitic diseases. Differentiate between natural and acquired immunity against parasites. Differentiate unicellular parasites, flatworms parasites, roundworms parasites