Course Description

Medically important helminthes; Classification, morphology, life cycle, ecology, epidemiology, pathogenesis and pathology; Clinical manifestations; Laboratory diagnosis; Treatment; Prevention and control

Course Objectives

· describe biology, systematic and taxonomy, ecology, epidemiology, pathology, clinical manifestation, treatment, prevention and control of helminths in medical importance

· compare morphology and life cycle of helminths in medical importance

· apply knowledge in topics of medical helminthology for diagnosis

· collaborate in group and effectively communicate their understanding about medical helminthology

Course-level Learning Outcomes:

CLO1: describe knowledge in topics of medical helminthology

CLO2: compare morphology and life cycle of helminth in medical importance

CLO3: apply knowledge in topics of medical helminthology for diagnosis

CLO4: collaborate in group as either leader or follower to complete an assignment

CLO5: communicate their understanding about medical helminthology