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.)
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週
1完成時間為 2 小時
Unit 1 - Beginnings: A New Disease Surprises The World
HIV Basics, Stigma, Three Books, Chimps to Humans, Some Memories
9 個視頻 （總計 94 分鐘）, 5 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
9 個視頻
01.02 - A Snapshot of the Epidemic6分鐘
01.03 - Mini-Intro (2): Suggested Books6分鐘
01.04 - Memories of the Beginning: San Juan and Cambridge, Mass.15分鐘
01.05 - Some History17分鐘
01.06 - Memories of the Beginning: Chicago and Philadelphia19分鐘
01.07 - Mini-Intro (3): Learning about Science; The Bodily Fluids that Carry HIV2分鐘
01.08 - HIV, Other Viruses, Other Species, Virus Hunters17分鐘
01.09 - Mini-Intro (4): Talking About Sex2分鐘
5 個閱讀材料
Syllabus6分鐘
Discussion Forum Guidelines4分鐘
Welcome to Unit 1!4分鐘
Video Schedule6分鐘
Help us learn more about you!10分鐘
1 個練習
Unit 1 Quiz20分鐘
週
2完成時間為 2 小時
Unit 2 - Transmission, Gender, Politics
Transmission, Gender, More Memories
7 個視頻 （總計 89 分鐘）, 1 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
7 個視頻
02.02 - Sexual Transmission of HIV13分鐘
02.03 - Taking a Sexual History11分鐘
02.04 - Non-Sexual Transmission of HIV7分鐘
02.05 - Four Presidents (1): Reagan16分鐘
02.06 - Memories of the Beginning: Princeton and Washington, DC, and Ann Arbor, MI17分鐘
02.07 - Memories of the Beginning: NIH6分鐘
1 個閱讀材料
Unit 2: What to expect4分鐘
1 個練習
Unit 2 Quiz20分鐘
週
3完成時間為 2 小時
Unit 3 - Testing (and Some Politics and Memories)
The Critical Issue--Testing
9 個視頻 （總計 119 分鐘）, 1 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
9 個視頻
03.02 - Memories of the Beginning: Detroit17分鐘
03.03 - Future Ministers Get Tested13分鐘
03.04 - Test Counselors19分鐘
03.05 - Professor Tests Himself, Oral Swab 13分鐘
03.06 - Professor Tests Himself, Blood 7分鐘
03.07 - Four Presidents (2): Museveni10分鐘
03.08 - Update on Testing6分鐘
03.09 - 03.09 - Course Recap8分鐘
1 個閱讀材料
Welcome to Unit 34分鐘
1 個練習
Unit 3 Quiz20分鐘
週
4完成時間為 1 小時
Unit 4 - Living With HIV
Not a death sentence, but not easy; More Politics, Sexual Orientation
5 個視頻 （總計 63 分鐘）, 1 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
5 個視頻
04.02 - Richard's Story - Living with HIV9分鐘
04.03 - Bug Chasers and Gift Givers5分鐘
04.04 - Four Presidents (3): Bush13分鐘
04.05 - AIDS, Gender, Sexual Orientation Issues14分鐘
1 個閱讀材料
Unit 4 Preview4分鐘
1 個練習
Unit 4 Quiz20分鐘
4.8
55 個審閱33%
完成這些課程後已開始新的職業生涯
10%
通過此課程獲得實實在在的工作福利
11%
加薪或升職
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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.
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.
講師
Richard Meisler, Ph.D.
LecturerDepartment of American Culture, University of Michigan
關於 密歇根大学
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
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