BIO A 355 A: Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health

Spring 2021
Meeting:
MW 10:00am - 11:20am / * *
SLN:
11211
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
BIOL 385 A
COURSE MEETS SYNCHRONOUSLY OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING
Catalog Description:
Explores evolutionary causes of health and disease. Considers how natural selection and the legacies of our human, primate, mammalian and bacterial ancestries have shaped our biology. Topics include mental disorders, aging, cancer, diet, obesity, diabetes, infectious diseases, racism, and health differences between human groups. Prerequisite: either BIO A 201 or BIOL 180. Offered: jointly with BIOL 385.
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
3.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
April 27, 2024 - 12:44 pm