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FA 2012 University Courses UC 152 - First-Year Natural Science Seminar Section 001 Biology of Human Disease
Course Note:	Designed to introduce entering students to the intellectual life of the university in a small course taught by an experienced member of the faculty. Topics vary according to the interests of the instructors. Whatever their subject matter, first-year seminars emphasize critical thinking through class discussion and regular practice in writing.
Credits:	3
Requirements & Distribution:	BS, NS
Other:	FYSem
Waitlist Capacity:	unlimited
Advisory Prerequisites:	Enrollment restricted to first-year students, including those with sophomore standing.
BS:	This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:	May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:	Flint,Andrew
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This seminar examines the biological foundations, cellular manifestations, and clinical expressions of a variety of human diseases. Through a series of interactive lectures, discussions, problem solving, and student case presentations, students will build a knowledge base to support future studies in the biological and health sciences. Course Requirements: No data provided Intended Audience: The course is intended for any student interested in human diseases. Basic knowledge of anatomy and histology is desirable but not required. Class Format: Seminar

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Textbooks/Other Materials (data maintained by department in Wolverine Access)



ISBN: 9780340950036	Basic pathology : an introduction to the mechanisms of disease., Author: Sunil R. Lakhani, Susan A. Dilly, Caroline J. Finlayson., Publisher: Hodder Arnold 4th ed. 2008
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