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HSCI 2212: Perspectives on Immunology, Infectious, and Parasitic Diseases

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

Students explore the agents of infectious diseases and the role of the human immune system in the progression and expression of those diseases. The roles of climate change, human activity, and socioeconomic status on the spread and emergence of infectious disease are also discussed. Students closely examine the pathophysiology and epidemiology of HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria in Canada and globally. Note: Students wanting to complete a BSc at SFU in Health Sciences must take BIOL 1115. Students wanting to complete a BA at SFU in Health Sciences must take one of BIOL 1111, 1115, 1116, or 1175. Students wanting neither a BSc nor a BA at SFU in Health Sciences may complete any one of BIOL 1111, 1115, 1116, 1175, 1190, or HKIN 1190.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C" grade in HSCI 1130 and one of the following: BIOL 1111, 1115, 1116, 1175, 1190 or HKIN 1190.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsYes
2nd Year ScienceYes
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceYes
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:$13.35
First offered:Fall 2010
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:		P
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
HSCI 2212Athabasca UniversityAU BIOL 2XX (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212Douglas CollegeDOUG GE 2XXX (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityNo credit 20230501 to present
HSCI 2212Simon Fraser UniversitySFU HSCI 212 (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU HLTH 2XXX (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212UBCOUBCO ELEV_O 2nd (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212UBCVUBCV ELEV_V 2nd (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212University of the Fraser ValleyUFV BIO 2XX (3) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212University of Northern BCUNBC HHSC 2XX (3) 20200101 to present
HSCI 2212University of VictoriaUVIC MICR 2XX (1.5) 20090901 to present
HSCI 2212Vancouver Island UniversityVIU SCIE 2nd (3) 20090901 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
HSCI 2212Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU NRSG 1XXX (3) 20090901 to 20221231

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253001300140N/A-T-R---1030-1220 LectureCatherine Glass
Fall 2024306760012 -T-R---1030-1220A272LectureCatherine Glass
M------1330-1525A272ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 20233026200115 -T-R---1030-1220A346LectureCatherine Glass
-----S-0900-1055B153ExamCatherine Glass
Summer 20232023700113 -T-R---0830-1020A274LectureCatherine Glass
-T-----0830-1025A274ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 20223016500123 -T-R---1030-1220A310LectureCatherine Glass
-----S-0900-1055A310ExamCatherine Glass
Summer 202220224001174M-W----1430-1620C410LectureCatherine Glass
----F--0830-1025C410ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 20213011000123 -T-R---1030-1220A363BLectureCatherine Glass
-----S-1300-1455A363BExamCatherine Glass
Spring 202110026W0116 -T-R---1030-1220WWWWWWCatherine Glass
--W----0830-1025WWWExamCatherine Glass
Fall 202031954W01179-T-R---1030-1220WWWWWWCatherine Glass
--W----0830-1025WWWExamCatherine Glass
Spring 20201125300117 -T-R---1030-1220C409LectureCatherine Glass
M------1330-1525C409ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 20193033700155-T-R---1030-1220A310LectureCatherine Glass
M------0830-1025A310ExamCatherine Glass
Summer 2019205990011810M-W----1630-1820L215LectureCatherine Glass
----F--0830-1025L215ExamCatherine Glass
Spring 201910096001317-T-R---1030-1220C409LectureCatherine Glass
-----S-0900-1055C409ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 201830711001020-T-R---1030-1220A348LectureCatherine Glass
M------1330-1525T450ExamCatherine Glass
Spring 201810600001116-T-R---1030-1220L342LectureCatherine Glass
---R---0830-1025A122BExamCatherine Glass
Fall 201730111001026-T-R---1030-1220A314LectureCatherine Glass
M------0830-1025A310ExamCatherine Glass
Spring 20171107800124 --W-F--1230-1420T001LectureCatherine Glass
-T-----1330-1525L207ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 201630340001016-T-R---1130-1320A314LectureCatherine Glass
-----S-0900-1055A122BExamCatherine Glass
Fall 2015309120019 M-W----0930-1120B146LectureCatherine Glass
---R---1100-1255B014ExamCatherine Glass
Fall 2014300180018 -T-R---1030-1220C123LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1600-1755B027ExamDaryl Smith
Fall 2013303860017 -T-R---0830-1020A314LectureDaryl Smith
M------0830-1025L103ExamDaryl Smith
Fall 20123029700113N/A-T--F--0830-1020A333LectureDaryl Smith
Fall 2011302480017N/A-T-R---1430-1620A351LectureStephen Connor, Daryl Smith
Fall 20103018800114N/A-T-R---1430-1620A314LectureDaryl Smith, Stephen Connor