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.)
AIDS: Fear and Hope
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AIDS: Fear and Hope
University of Michigan
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Semana
1Unit 1 - Beginnings: A New Disease Surprises The World
HIV Basics, Stigma, Three Books, Chimps to Humans, Some Memories
9 videos (Total: 94 min), 5 readings, 1 quiz
9 videos
01.02 - A Snapshot of the Epidemic6m
01.03 - Mini-Intro (2): Suggested Books6m
01.04 - Memories of the Beginning: San Juan and Cambridge, Mass.15m
01.05 - Some History17m
01.06 - Memories of the Beginning: Chicago and Philadelphia19m
01.07 - Mini-Intro (3): Learning about Science; The Bodily Fluids that Carry HIV2m
01.08 - HIV, Other Viruses, Other Species, Virus Hunters17m
01.09 - Mini-Intro (4): Talking About Sex2m
5 lecturas
Syllabus6m
Discussion Forum Guidelines4m
Welcome to Unit 1!4m
Video Schedule6m
Help us learn more about you!10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Unit 1 Quiz20m
Semana
2Unit 2 - Transmission, Gender, Politics
Transmission, Gender, More Memories
7 videos (Total: 89 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
7 videos
02.02 - Sexual Transmission of HIV13m
02.03 - Taking a Sexual History11m
02.04 - Non-Sexual Transmission of HIV7m
02.05 - Four Presidents (1): Reagan16m
02.06 - Memories of the Beginning: Princeton and Washington, DC, and Ann Arbor, MI17m
02.07 - Memories of the Beginning: NIH6m
1 lectura
Unit 2: What to expect4m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Unit 2 Quiz20m
Semana
3Unit 3 - Testing (and Some Politics and Memories)
The Critical Issue--Testing
9 videos (Total: 119 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
9 videos
03.02 - Memories of the Beginning: Detroit17m
03.03 - Future Ministers Get Tested13m
03.04 - Test Counselors19m
03.05 - Professor Tests Himself, Oral Swab 13m
03.06 - Professor Tests Himself, Blood 7m
03.07 - Four Presidents (2): Museveni10m
03.08 - Update on Testing6m
03.09 - 03.09 - Course Recap8m
1 lectura
Welcome to Unit 34m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Unit 3 Quiz20m
Semana
4Unit 4 - Living With HIV
Not a death sentence, but not easy; More Politics, Sexual Orientation
5 videos (Total: 63 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 videos
04.02 - Richard's Story - Living with HIV9m
04.03 - Bug Chasers and Gift Givers5m
04.04 - Four Presidents (3): Bush13m
04.05 - AIDS, Gender, Sexual Orientation Issues14m
1 lectura
Unit 4 Preview4m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Unit 4 Quiz20m
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por HP•Nov 27th 2016
I thank Dr. Meisler, and everyone else involved in this course for their excellent work and for enabling me to obtain the knowledge that I have acquired studying this course. Well done.
por TS•Feb 1st 2016
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.
Instructor
Richard Meisler, Ph.D.
LecturerDepartment of American Culture, University of Michigan
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