The Amazing World of Parasites
Dr. Anne Schwab, Ph.D. Biology and Science
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In this one time science course, students will be introduced to the biology of Parasites and the diseases they cause.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
In this one time biology class about parasites, learners will be introduced to the field of parasitology. We will explore the biology of parasites and how they interact with their hosts. We will look at several different types of parasites and discuss their life cycle and morphology as well as the diseases they cause and their impact on humans. Some examples of parasites covered are: Protozoan parasites such as Plasmodium Parasitic worms such as Ascaris At the beginning of class, learners may...
After completing this class, learners will be able to: - explain what a parasite is - discuss different types of parasites - name some examples of parasites and give details of their life-cycle
I have a PhD in parasitology from the Institute of Parasitology at McGill University.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(71)
My name is Anne Schwab and I am excited to start sharing my knowledge about the biological sciences with your learners. I teach classes in general biology as well as topics such as parasitology, entomology, genetics and ecology. I also teach...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-6 learners per class
