Date

Class #

Topic

Reference

 8/22

1

Introduction

Chs. 1 & 2

 8/22 - 29

1 - 3

Immune Response & Pathogenesis

Ch. 3

 8/29

3

Parasitic Protozoa (general)

Ch. 4

 8/29- 9/7

3 - 6

Kinetoplastids

Ch. 5

9/12 - 19

7 - 9

Other Flagellates

Ch. 6

9/21 - 26 

10 - 11

Amebas

Ch. 7

9/28

Exam 1

Thursday  28 September 2006

10/3

13

Tentative topics & 3 references due

9/26,
10/3 - 24

11,
13 - 19

Apicomplexans

Chs. 8, 9, 39, 41

Omit

Microspora & Myxozoa

Omit

10/26 

20

Introduction to Flatworms

Chs. 13, 14

10/26 - 11/7 

20 - 23

Trematodes: Digeneans

Chs. 15 - 18

11/2

Topic outline & prelim. bibliography due

11/9

Exam 2

Thursday   9 November 2006

 11/7, 14, 16

23, 25, 26

Cestodes

Chs. 19, 20 & 21

11/16, 11/28 

26, 27

Introduction to Nematodes

Ch. 22

11/18 - 26

Thanksgiving Recess

11/28, 30 

27, 28

Whipworms; Trichinella

Ch. 23

  11/ 30

28

Strongylids

Ch. 25

11/30

28

Term papers due

  12/5

29

Ascarids & Pinworms; Rhabdita

Chs. 26, 27, 24

12/5, 7 

29, 30

Filaria

Ch. 29

12/7 

30

Spirurids; Guinea Worms

Chs. 28 & 30

12/12

Exam 3

Tuesday   12 December   2:45 - 4:45 PM