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Bio 503: Interdisciplinary Biological and Biomedical Science
Register for credit in your own Dept!
BIO 503 005, ANTH 560 004, CS 591 005, STAT 579 005, PHYC 581 005, & ECE 595 013
Wed 3-5:30, Biology Rm 107
2 classes to be taught on a day other than Wednesday from 3-5:30
for more info:
PiBBs@unm.edu
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Proposed Course Description
September 3, 10, 17 and 24:
Unit (1): Stephanie Forrest (CS) and Jim Brown (Biology)
Variety of topics related to convergent emergent phenomena in the processing of energy and information in biological, social, and technological systems
[Due to scheduling conflict on Wednesdays, some or all sessions in this unit will almost certainly be scheduled for Mondays]
October 1, 8, 22, 29
Unit (2): Nitant Kenkre (Physics) and Bob Parmenter (Biology)
Theoretical and empirical aspects of disease dynamics
[note: Fall Break is October 16-17. Class on Wednesday Oct 15th TBA]
November 5, 12, 19, and December 3
Unit (3): Sherry Nelson (Anthropology) and Blair Wolf (Biology)
Techniques from different disciplines that can be applied to determining diet of living and fossil animals.
December 10
Course wrap-up, evaluations, and pizza party
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