ANTH323

Plagues, Pathogens and Public Policy

Credit only granted for: ANTH429A or ANTH323. Formerly: ANTH429A. The impact of diseases on populations from prehistoric times through the present will be examined, along with public perceptions of disease, scientific breakthroughs on treatment and prevention, and the ways that politics and public health policies can enhance or impede the advancement of disease treatment. The natural history of disease, population structure, and immunity will be discussed. The class will address emerging and re-emerging diseases and the ways that first responders, researchers, and policy makers may affect the outcome of an outbreak.

Fall 2024

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Spring 2024

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Fall 2023

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Summer 2023

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Spring 2023

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Past Semesters

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