BIO A 355 A: Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health

Spring 2024
Meeting:
WF 2:30pm - 3:50pm / GLD 435
SLN:
11203
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
BIOL 385 A
ADD CODES NOT GIVEN OUT BIO A 355, BIOL 385, & BIO A 351 ARE OVERLAPPING COURSES AND ONLY ONE MAY BE TAKEN FOR CREDIT. COUNTS TOWARD MAGH.
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. Course overlaps with: BIO A 351. 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:
December 18, 2024 - 6:19 pm