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BIOL 385 A: Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health

Spring 2022
Meeting:
MW 10:00am - 11:20am
SLN:
11483
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
BIO A 355 A
Instructor:
Course Comments:
CROSS LISTED WITH BIO A 355 NO ADD CODES, KEEP CHECKING FOR OPEN SPACES BIO A 355, BIOL 385, AND BIO A 351 ONLY ONE MAY BE TAKEN FOR CREDIT
Catalog Description:
Explores evolutionary causes of health and disease. Considers how natural selection and the legacies of our human, primate, mammalian and bacterial ancestries have shaped our biology. Topics include mental disorders, aging, cancer, diet, obesity, diabetes, infectious diseases, racism, and health differences between human groups. Course overlaps with: BIO A 351. Prerequisite: either BIO A 201 or BIOL 180. Offered: jointly with BIO A 355.
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
3.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
January 31, 2026 - 5:58 am