Sexually Transmitted Diseases/International Public Health

Subject code

BIO

Course Number

308

Course Title

Sexually Transmitted Diseases/International Public Health

Catalogue Description

During this biological inquiry, students will discuss basic information and common issues regarding sexually transmitted diseases. They will classify the organisms causing the most com- mon genital STDs in the world and in the Cayman Islands and describe these diseases. The principles of and special requirements for prevention of STDs will be covered, along with the treatment of the most common STDs and the main ways in which they can be controlled. This course is primarily intended for science majors, however it can be taken as an elective by any other major with the expressed permission of the lecturer.