CTI 257 - Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases:Local and Global Issues

Institution:

William Jewell College

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Description:

Infectious diseases are undergoing a global resurgence due to factors such as human population demographics and behavior, antibiotic resistance, environmental degradation, political and economic decisions, and public health policies. Diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, measles, and polio continue to be of global concern, while other diseases such as Ebola, "Mad Cow" disease, and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome make their appearance. This course will meet teaching certification requirement for a biological laboratory science. (Lab science course)

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jewell.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 415-5979

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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