NSCI 125 - Revenge of the Killer Microbes

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Integration IB

Prerequisite: GE Foundation and Breadth B; courses in biology and chemistry (high school or college ) strongly recommended
Introduction to the adversarial relationships between disease-causing microorganisms and human affairs, both currently and historically. Explores the unique defense and counter defense mechanisms that have developed in a variety of microbes and the human immune system. Addresses health care issues related to disease prevention and control.

Units: 3

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