IB 531

Spring 2012 All Classes

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

Credit: 4 hours.

Examines new human infectious diseases, such as Asian flu, West Nile virus, AIDS, and Lyme disease, that are a major threat to human health. Explores the historic links among human health, disease pathogens, and ecology, as well as the origin of each new disease and how it is regulated by specific environmental conditions. Also explores how global change and biodiversity loss will increase the possibility of future ecological epidemic and the steps needed to reduce their effects on human health. In this course, students also produce teaching materials for their classrooms.

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IB 531 class schedule data for spring 2012
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	57772	Online	ONL	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Grissom, E	Date Range: 01/15/12-03/24/12 Description: Online Section Fee: OCE Tuition $362.00 per Bill Hour, and OCE Fees $50.00 per Bill Hour. Section Info: Online and Continuing Education (OCE) restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.oce.illinois.edu. Enrollment in this section is restricted to students in the online MS in the Teaching of Biological Sciences and General Sciences program and graduate non-degree students who are certified teachers. Restriction(s): Restricted to MS:Tching of Biol Online -UIUC or NDEG:Grad Nondegree-CE-UIUC.