— Infectious Disease in Ecology & Conservation

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Introduction to the dynamics and control of infectious disease in wildlife, including zoonotic diseases and those threatening endangered species. Basic epidemiological models and application to field data. Scientists' role in developing disease control policies. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. VME 158 — Infectious Disease in Ecology & Conservation (3 units) Course Description: Introduction to the dynamics and control of infectious disease in wildlife, including zoonotic diseases and those threatening endangered species. Basic epidemiological models and application to field data. Scientists' role in developing disease control policies. Prerequisite(s): BIO 001 C or better. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. VME 158 — Infectious Disease in Ecology & Conservation (3 units) Course Description: Introduction to the dynamics and control of infectious disease in wildlife, including zoonotic diseases and those threatening endangered species. Basic epidemiological models and application to field data. Scientists' role in developing disease control policies. Prerequisite(s): BIO 001 C or better. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.