Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Autumn Quarter 2009
• Winter Quarter 2010

Jonathan D Mayer
GEOG 495
Seattle Campus

Special Topics

Topics vary and are announced in the preceding quarter. Offered: AWSpS.

Class description

Considers the effects of the changing global environment on human health. Case studies include: climatic change and changing patterns of disease distribution (malaria, etc.); ozone depletion and its effects on skin cancer and on the immune system; changing water levels and their effects on gastrointestinal diseases.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

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Class assignments and grading

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Modified:November 11, 2009