This course examines the principles of virology with an emphasis on human and veterinary diseases. Topics include the structure, genetics, replication, and pathogenesis of representative viruses. Selected viral research methods, epidemics, and pandemics will also be discussed. Three hours of lecture each week. Pre-requisites: A grade of 'C' or better in BIO 320 and BIO 350.
BIO-425: Virology
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