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HI 349 Disease & History: Pathogens, Parasites, & Pandemics (3)
An interdisciplinary approach to the study of social, political, economic, and cultural changes that have taken place throughout history in response to plagues and pandemics. Topics include the Great Plague of Athens, the Antonine Plagues of the 2nd-3rd centuries, Justinian's Plague, the Black Death, the great smallpox pandemic in the Americas, the influenza pandemic of 1918, and the AIDS pandemic in modern Africa.
