BIOL 213 - Sex, Germs and Diseases
Description
Hours: Three hours lecture/discussion per week Description: This is a course to introduce biology of sexually transmitted diseases and their impact on society. It covers reproductive system, factors in the spread of diseases, biology and pathogenesis of infectious agents and sexually transmitted diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. Topics also include impact of current biotechnology in relation to vaccine development, treatment and improved diagnostics of these diseases as well as challenges of these diseases to economy, public health system, individuals, and society at large.
Meeting Information
| Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM | Bell Tower 1642 | 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 | Patricia Tavormina |
Status: Closed
Class Number: 1271
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 40
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 40
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 9780801886591
Title: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University P
Author: Marr
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Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
- B2: Life Science - Biology, Chemistry, Biochem
- E: Life-Long & Self-Development