BIOL3493: Introduction to Virology (remotely thaught through University of New Brunswick)

This course covers the fundamental features of virology including the structure and classification of viruses. We will examine the processes of viral attachment, replication, expression and assembly, and discuss various virus-host interactions including transmission, latency, evolution and disease. Modern advances in virology will also be addressed such as antivirals, vaccines, prion diseases and viral ecology. Contact Selina Våge or Ruth-Anne Sandaa by February 1st for nomination to this course.

You will find the syllabus for the course here: BIOL3493

Prerequisites: BIO101, BIO104, MOL100 and KJEM109.