TWiV at Outbreak - Epidemics in a Connected World

This course explores the topic of epidemics in a connected world through a visit to the Smithsonian Institution. The learning outcomes include understanding the impact of pandemics, the concept of One Health, and the role of knowledge in combating infectious diseases. The course teaches skills such as interpreting virus models, creating multimedia content, and designing interactive exhibit activities. The teaching method involves interviews with experts, discussions on exhibit curation, and showcasing various aspects of the Outbreak exhibit. This course is intended for individuals interested in microbiology, public health, museum studies, and science communication.