BIOMI 2950

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BIOMI 2950
Biology of Infectious Disease: From Molecules to Ecosystems

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

A broad integration and overview of the origins, nature, and dynamics of infectious disease in humans, plants, and animals. An examination of the historical and contemporary concepts and impacts of infectious agents on hosts at multiple spatial and temporal scales and at different levels of biological organization. The ecology and evolution of pathogens, hosts, and vectors are also discussed. Consideration of newly emerging diseases in human, plant, and animal populations and the influence of human activities on global disease spread. Current and future issues and trends in disease monitoring and mitigtion will also be addressed.


Prerequisites two of the three core undergraduate biology courses: BIOMG 1350, BIOG 1440, BIOG 1445, BIOEE 1610, BIOSM 1610, or the equivalent.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: sophomores or higher.

Distribution Requirements (BSC-AG)

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3098 BIOMI 2950   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    At least sophomore standing and two of the three core undergraduate biology courses or the equivalent.