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Fall 2022
Mar 28, 2024
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FNR 52900 - Disease Ecology
Associated Term: Fall 2022
Learning Outcomes: 1. Evaluate the roles played by the diversity of parasites and pathogens found in complex natural systems. 2. Apply the foundational principles of disease ecology - the importance of hosts, pathogens, and the environment - to understanding disease dynamics in natural systems. 3. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of different modeling approaches in disease ecology. 4. Understand how disease models are used in management and conservation. 5. Apply both ecological and evolutionary theory to examine the impact of infectious disease on host populations, communities, and ecosystems. 6. Demonstrate an understanding of patterns in pathogen diversity and abundance across landscape to regional scales. 7. Articulate understanding of disease ecology through written and oral communication. 8. Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific literature and an ability to critically evaluate this research for an interdisciplinary topic.
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