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GEOG 323. The Geography of Human Genetics, Infectious Diseases and Diet


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013229 Grading Basis GRD

Throughout history, infectious diseases have profoundly affected human populations. Using a case study approach, this course will give students an opportunity to investigate social and historical aspects of infectious disease as well as the microbiology, genetics, biochemistry and medical aspects of human infectious diseases and diet.