The basic biology of the virus, HIV, and the disease it causes, AIDS. The economic, social and political factors that determine who gets sick and who remains healthy, who lives and who dies. The progress of scientific research and medical treatments. The reasons for hope; the reasons for fear. (To get a glimpse of some of the materials that students have been posting on the course forums, go to @AIDSFAH or #AIDSFAH.)
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AIDS: Fear and Hope
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Unit 1 - Beginnings: A New Disease Surprises The World
Unit 2 - Transmission, Gender, Politics
Unit 3 - Testing (and Some Politics and Memories)
Unit 4 - Living With HIV
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- 5 stars84.50%
- 4 stars13.75%
- 3 stars1.25%
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TOP REVIEWS FROM AIDS: FEAR AND HOPE
Aprendí varios aspecto sobre el VIH -SIDA y fue de una manera dinámica. Me gustó mucho la pedagogía empleada. Los invitados entrevistados siempre fueron personas altamente calificadas en el asunto.
Amazing course! It opens our mind to the world in which all people are equal nonetheless what disease they have. Everyone should consider taking this course.
it's amazing information which will help me to protect myself about these type of virous
Extremely useful course. Thank you Univ of Michigan for the course. :-)
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