Course Listing: MECHANISM OF HUMAN DISEASE

Fall 2007, Bloomington




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	MSCI-M 470  MECHANISM OF HUMAN DISEASE (3 CR)
              20973 RSTR     02:30P-03:45P   TR     JH 001    Braun M                       10    7    0
                 TOPIC : THIS COURSE WILL EXAMINE THE EPIDEMIOLOGY, MECHANISMS
                 OF INJURY AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF SELECTED INFECTIOUS DISEASES
                 INTRODUCED BY EUROPEANS AND AFRICANS INTO NEW WORLD NATIVE
                 POPULATIONS. WE WILL CONSIDER THE GENETIC DIVERSITY OF NEW
                 WORLD NATIVE AMERICANS AT THE TIME OF EUROPEAN CONTACT AND
                 INVESTIGATE THE EMERGENCE AND EVOLUTION OF SELECTED
                 INFECTIOUS DISEASES SUCH AS MEASLES, SMALLPOX, INFLUENZA,
                 TUBERCULOSIS AND SYPHILIS. WE WILL INVESTIGATE SELECTED NEW
                 WORLD EPIDEMICS USING HISTORIC DOCUMENTS, ARCHEOLOGICAL AND
                 ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOURCES.
                 M 470 : P - MOLECTULAR BIOL-L 211 OR EQUIVALENT; RECOMMENDED
                 - GENETICS BIOL-L 311
                 ABOVE CLASS OPEN TO JUNIORS AND ABOVE OR CONSENT OF
                 INSTRUCTOR