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DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Course Outline

Parasitology 24363

Instructor : Sami Bdair

Text Book : Foundation of parasitology by Roberts and Janovy .

Lab test : Atlas of Medical Helminthology and Protozoology by H.C.

   1- Introduction

                - Important of Parasites.

                - Definition of parasitism.

                - Basic principles and concepts.

   2- Protozoa :

                - Introduction.

                - Trypanosomes and other flagellates.

                - Amoebas.

                - Malaria.

                - Ciliates.

    3- Platy helminthes :

                - Monogenic.

                - Digenetic trematodes.

                - 1^STour exam.

    4- Cestoda

    5- Nematodes

                  - 2^ndour exam.

    6- Arthropods Grades

                  - 1^stexam : 15%

                  - 2^ndexam : 20%

                  - Lab : 30%

                  - Final Exam : 35%