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WN 2007
Program in the Environment
ENVIRON 139 - First-Year Seminar in the Environment
Section 002
Emerging Diseases

Credits: 3
Requirements & Distribution: ID
Other: FYSem, Theme
Advisory Prerequisites: Only first-year students, including those with sophomore standing, may pre-register for First-Year Seminars. All others need permission of instructor.
Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor: Foufopoulos,Johannes

 
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In this seminar we look beyond the fright created by the popular media and examine the societal, economic, and ecological factors that drive the appearance of new diseases. We learn not only about the fascinating biology of emerging pathogens but also how various processes interact to produce an outbreak.

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