Winter Course: Sexually Transmitted Infections

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WINTER 2025 COURSE FROM UW EPIDEMIOLOGY

 

EPI 220 – Sexually Transmitted Infections: Causes & Consequences

Who gets STIs and why?  How do you prevent  and treat STIs?  What new STIs have recently emerged?  In this course, you will:

      Identify populations at risk for STIs

      Gain familiarity with infectious disease epidemiology

      Outline risk factors for STI & HIV infection

      Evaluate STI prevention interventions

No prerequisites.  All majors are encouraged to enroll.  This is a great course for students preparing for careers in a health related field.  A basic understanding of biology is required.  Areas of Knowledge: I&S, NW, & QSR.

SLN: 14695; 5 credits; Lecture meets: T/Th 3:00–4:20 p.m.; Quiz meets: F 9:30–10:20 a.m. or F 12:30-1:20 p.m.

 

Additional details about the course are provided on the attached flyer or can be found here.  Direct questions to epcourse@uw.edu.

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