Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

EHS 419 — Pest and Vector Management

EHS department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

explain the terms pest, pesticide, pest control, pest management, IPM, IRS, IRM and many others
describe the characteristics of pests of public health Importance
classify vectors
discuss public health implications of rodents and their control
explain the roles of pests in disease causation
distinguish pests and vectors

Course contents

Introduction to pest/vector and pest & vector management. Pest ecology – systematic and phylogeny. Athropodes of Public Health Importance: Insects – Culicidae (mosquito), Simulidae (Black fly), Phlebotomidae (Sand fly), Glossinidae (Tsetse fly), Muscidae (House fly), Splinantero (Fleas), Anoplura (Lice), nemiptera (Bug).

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study EHS 419.

EHS 419 — Pest and Vector Management

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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