BIOL 202 - Infectious Diseases, Human Health, and Ethics
Class Session: Monday, June 23, 2025 - Friday, July 11, 2025
Credit: 3 semester hours of credit
Instructor: Kristen Hogan
Term: Summer 2025
Course Description
An introduction to pathogens including bacteria, viruses, and protozoans. Basic elements of the immune system coupled with discussion of how pathogens cause disease. This information is placed in the context of how scientific research leads to the discovery, treatment, and prevention of the disease. The ethical implications of each pathogen and its treatment strategies are discussed.FS: 03/02/2022.
College |
AS - College of Arts and Sciences |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Section |
J10 |
Instructional Method |
DWEB 100% Web Asynchronous |
CRN |
74909 |
Restrictions |
CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia |
Course/Degree Attribute |
3SCI - CC:SCI Scientific Literacy,3VSR - CC:VSR Values/Ethics |
Information is accurate as of February 20, 2025 (Subject to change)
Special Fee Notification
Students may be required to be proctored during online test completion. If students are unable to attend test proctoring sessions in person at the Distributed Learning office, additional fees may apply for online test proctoring if the course requires online testing.