BIOL 3090

Our World of Infectious Disease

Course Description

Infectious disease impacts every human, plant and animal on earth. What is the most deadly disease in human history? What is killing our ocean's turtles? Why is Zika so scary? We will explore questions related to the biology, transmission, and pathogenicity of infectious agents across the world. We will also place special emphasis on what it takes to successfully control an infectious disease.


  • Jennifer Guler

     Rating

    3.19

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.77

     Sections

    2

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

  • Janis Antonovics

     Rating

    3.84

     Difficulty

    2.90

     GPA

    3.20

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2014

  • Jessica Abbate

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2010

  • Peter Fields

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2013

  • Andrea Berardi

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2013

  • Katherine Burke

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2010

  • Brian Sanderson

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2013