BIOE 149 - 01 Disease Ecology
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- Undergraduate
- Grading
- Student Option
- Class Number
- 71255
- Type
- Lecture
- Instruction Mode
- In Person
- Credits
- 5 units
- General Education
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- Status
- Open
- Available Seats
- 5
- Enrollment Capacity
- 25
- Enrolled
- 20
- Wait List Capacity
- 0
- Wait List Total
- 0
Description
Focuses on the ecological and evolutionary processes that drive the transmission of pathogens between hosts; the impact of disease on host populations; and what causes the emergence of an infectious disease. Includes theoretical framework, description of field techniques, and discussion of wildlife and human diseases including malaria, West Nile virus, Lyme disease, HIV, avian influenza (bird flu), Chikungunya, tuberculosis, chytridiomycosis, and Ebola.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 20A, and BIOE 20B and 20C and 107. Prerequisites waived for non-UCSC students.
Class Notes
Visiting Students - prerequisites are lifted in summer.
Meeting Information
Days & Times |
Room |
Instructor |
Meeting Dates |
TuTh 09:00AM-12:30PM |
CoastBio 110 |
De Wit,L.A. Sette,C.M. |
06/24/19 - 07/26/19 |
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