LIFESCI 3Q03 - Global Human Health and Disease

3 unit(s)

This course explores some of the most pressing issues in global health, from infectious disease to addiction. Students will investigate disease mechanisms as well as societal factors that threaten health and wellbeing. Students will also think critically about the important role of communication between scientists, policymakers and communities.
Lectures (three hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of an Honours Science program
Priority will be given to students in an Honours Life Sciences program.