BIOD 620 - Health and Security

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George Mason University

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Description:

Credits: 3 Explores issues emerging from the interaction of health and security that represent novel challenges to policy makers confronting a rapidly changing security landscape. Presents the major lines of discourse in the academic literature examining links between health and security. The impact of the AIDS epidemic on national and regional security, the role of health issues in post-Cold War conflict situations, and the security implications of advances in the life sciences. Prerequisites BIOD 604 and 605 or permission of instructor Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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