This module fosters an understanding of the basic principles of infectious diseases in the context of One Health. The module uses a One Health approach to examine various important zoonotic infectious diseases of humans and animals and helps students understand the fundamentals of infectious disease ecology and their impacts on humans, animals and the environment. Key outcomes of the module are the ability to:
§ Describe and interpret fundamental concepts of selected infectious diseases and how they affect human, animal and environmental health.
§ Understand how culture and tradition influence infectious diseases.
§ Use systems thinking in the context of infectious diseases.
§ Communicate effectively on infectious disease topics.
Contains a facilitator guide, a student guide, presentation slides, a quizz and related resources
