Class Id: 9297
Days: TTh
Start Time: 01:30 PM
End Time: 02:50 PM
Building: THOML
Room: 118
Course Id: 4141
Departments and Numbers: MOL 425, WWS 474
Area: SA
Title: Infection: Biology, Burden, Policy
Description: This course will examine fundamental determinants of human microbe interaction at the biological and ecological aspects. The focus will be on major global infectious diseases, their burden of illness, and policy challenges for adequate prevention and control. Each infectious agent will be discussed in terms of its mechanism of pathogenesis, disease progression, epidemiology, as well as strategies for its control. Specific emphasis will be placed on the public health aspects of each disease.
Prerequisites: MOL101, MOL 214, MOL 215 or permission of instructor.
Professors: Adel A. Mahmoud, Thomas E. Shenk
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