ENTOMOLOGY / GLOBAL DISEASE / PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES / SCIENCE & SOCIETY / VETERINARY MEDICINE / WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
ENTOMOLOGY
ENT 153—Medical Entomology (3) Prerequisites: BIS 002A; BIS 002B; or consent of instructor. Medically important arthropods and methods of their control. Relationships to human health. GE credit: SE, SL, WE.
ENT 156, 156L—Biology of Parasitism (3, 1) Prerequisite: BIS 002A, or consent of instructor. Host-parasite relationships from protozoan and metazoan fauna. GE credit: SE.
GLOBAL DISEASE BIOLOGY
GDB 103—The Microbiome of People, Animals, and Plants (3) Prerequisites: BIS 002A; BIS 002B; BIS 002C. Relationship to host health and disease.
PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
SPH 252 (Graduate)—Social Epidemiology (2) Prerequisites: EPI 205A and Consent of Instructor. Social determinants of health; psychosocial and physiological pathways, social support, gender, interventions. (Same as EPI 252).
SCIENCE & SOCIETY
SAS 013—Disease and Society (3) Concept and impacts of disease, and related science. GE credit: SE, SL, SS.
SAS/HIS 109—Environmental Change, Disease & Public Health (4)
Lecture/Discussion—3 hour(s); Project (Term Project). Analysis of environmental changes from pre-history to the present and their influence on disease distribution, virulence and public health. Focus on critical study of many human-driven environmental changes and the accelerated transformation/spread of pathogens under globalization. Not open for credit to students who have taken HIS 109B. GE credit: SE, SL, SS, WC.
VETERINARY MEDICINE: POPULATION HEALTH AND REPRODUCTION
PHR 106—Animals in Society/Human-Animal Interactions: Benefits and Issues (2) Lecture—2 hours; fieldwork—1 day. Prerequisite: upper division standing or Consent of Instructor. Animals in human society: historic, anthropologic, developmental, health and therapeutic perspectives; effects of humans on animals. Field trip required. (W.) Hart
WILDLIFE FISH AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
WFC 111. Biology and Conservation of Wild Birds (3) Offered every Fall quarter. Eadie Lecture--3 hours. Prerequisite: BIS 002A; BIS 002B; BIS 002C; Upper division ecology course recommended. Phylogeny, distribution, migration, reproduction, population dynamics, behavior and physiological ecology of wild birds. Emphasis on adaptations to environments, species interactions, management, and conservation
WFC 152—Ecology of Human-Wildlife Conflicts (3) Prerequisite(s): BIS 002B; or equivalent. Ecological approaches to managing wild vertebrates that come into conflict with agriculture, public health, or the conservation of biodiversity.
WFC 153—Wildlife Ecotoxicology (4) Lecture—3 hours; Discussion—1 hour. Prerequisites: introductory courses in organic chemistry, ecology and physiology, or consent of instructor; ETX 101 recommended. Environmental pollution, effects on individuals and systems, philosophical considerations. GE credit: SE, WE