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2019-2020 University of Maine at Machias Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 106 - Topics in Women’s Health

An introduction to the many aspects of women’s health.  Topics covered include reproductive system anatomy, physiology of the menstrual cycle, breast cancer, gynecological cancers, HIV/AIDS and other STDs, menopause, etc.  Course content emphasizes both normal and abnormal conditions including symptoms, treatment options, and long-term effects as well as prevention.  This course is designed for the general student of all ages, and for men as well as women.  It also is a useful introduction to the subject for students preparing for careers in the healthcare profession.

Course Typically Offered Variable

Credits: 3