AQUA 190 Toxicology and Diseases

3 CR

An introduction to shellfish and finfish diseases and environmental toxicology. This course will cover the biology and ecology of pathogens, including bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. Students will also learn the sources and exposure routes of pollutants and pathogens, lymphatic and behavioral responses, and commonly used diagnostics and treatments.
Prerequisite(s): AQUA 140, AQUA 150, AQUA 160, and AQUA 165, all with a C- or higher, and AMATH 111 with a C or higher, or Instructor permission.