PHS 38600 Infectious and Communicable Disease Prevention

This course explores management and control of communicable diseases affecting human populations. Concepts covered include: communicable disease prevention, treatment, surveillance, management of outbreaks and epidemics, disease management, modes of transmission, vector ecology and environmental control in the domestic and international settings.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

C or better in PHS 20000 and PHS 22000 or junior standing, or permission of Dean.