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1. Describe the basics of arthropods of public health importance |
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2. Identify vector - host - pathogen relationships in arthropod-borne diseases |
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3. Conduct studies on the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases |
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4. Apply modern tools for surveillance and diagnosis of vector-borne diseases |
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5. Design appropriate prevention and control measures including rationalization of the use health programmes. 6. Promote Integrated Vector Management.
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A. Knowledge and Understanding
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Know the types of vectors of different diseases and environmental causes that help their presence and spread. |
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Knowledge of general methods used in vector control. |
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Identifying the types of pesticides, their sections, controls, methods of processing, applying them and the tools used in application. |
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Know the vector of diseases related to public health and its risks and methods of control. |
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Discusses the medical importance of pests and their life cycles. |
B. Intellectual Skills
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Linking the symptoms of infection on the host and the causative insect. |
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Identify factors that help spread public health pests. |
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Distinguish between public health pests and other pests. |
C. Professional and Practical Skills
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It designed a program to combat public health pests. |
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Diagnose the injury of certain families of medical and veterinary pests. |
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Processing and loading of insect and animal models for classification, identification and conservation. |
D. General/Transferable Skills
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Writes the report in a peaceful manner |
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D.2 |
Processing, and presentation of a particular pest |
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Equipping awareness campaigns and health pest risk through preparation of brochures, and posts. |
Teaching and learning methods
1.lectures
2.Assignment
3.PresentationMethods of assessments
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Midterm exam |
Week fifth and tenth |
20% |
Written |
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Oral exam |
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Practical exam |
Week fourteen and sixteen |
10% |
Presentation & Report |
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Final exam |
Week seventeen and eighteen |
60% |
Written |
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Assignments/HWs |
Week four and week twelve |
10% |
Quizzes |
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Total (%) |
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100 % |
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Course References
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Type |
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Lecture notes |
Notes in Public Health Pest Control |
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Course coordinator |
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Textbook |
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Reference books |
Household Pest and Rodent Control |
Publishing Process Manager Iva Lipovic |
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Margarita Stoytcheva |
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The Science of Entomology |
Macmillan Publishing Co,,Inc. |
Second Edition |
William S. Romoser |
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Medical Entomology for Students |
First published by Chapman & Hall 1996 |
Fifth Edition |
Mike Service |
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Practical Animal Biology |
Dar Almaaref |
Tenth Edition |
Alhussaini & Demian |
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The Impact of Pesticides |
AcademyPublish.org® |
First Edition. |
Milan Jokanović |
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الحشرات العامة |
دار زهران |
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نعيم شرف & توفيق مصطفى ثابت علاوي & مازن عكاوي |
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أفات الحديقة و المنزل |
دار العربية |
الطبعة الأولى |
توفيق مصطفى & أحمد الرداد |
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