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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIOL 344 - Biology and Global Health


2018-2019 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 3
A consideration of current biological issues in the field of Global Health. This course will address biological factors that affect morbidity and mortality in low- and lower middle-income countries. Topics will include issues in environmental health in developing countries, including water quality, sanitation, air quality and food safety. The course will also examine the effects of large-scale ecological change on human health, including urbanization, deforestation and climate change.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 117  and BIOL 119 .
Offered: Summer



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