HLTH 302Introduction to Biomathematics 1

Faculty: Health
Offered: Fall
Credit: 0.5
Last listed: 1986–87

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1974–75 to 1986–87; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Biometry is a biological discipline requiring both a knowledge of mathematics and some basic understanding of specific biological phenomena. The course material has been selected from genetics and gerontology to provide examples of where both mathematics and biology have contributed to the advancement of knowledge in interdisciplinary areas. Prereq: Kin 116 or first year Chemistry or consent of instructor.

As printed in the 1979–80 to 1986–87 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

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In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1974–75 to 1986–87, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1979–80 to 1986–87 7 calendars

Offered Fall · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

1974–75 to 1978–79 4 calendars

Titled An Introduction to Biomathematics (Mathematics 302).

Course material has been selected with particular reference to some of the fundamentals of medical science including macromolecular processes, environmental health, genetics and genetic engineering, aging processes and theories and quantitative models which describe events in these areas. Subjects such as types of distributions, data processing and simple differential equations as they relate to biological phenomena, also form part of the course. 116* or Ist year Chemistry or consent of Prerequisite: Kin. instructor. 2 lectures, Fall term