Virtual Cracking the COVID 19 Code

Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and the plethora of news surrounding the mystery of COVID-19, this course is a virtual exploration into the world of viruses. We will be establishing a strong understanding of viruses and dive in to examine SARS-CoV-2 from biological and societal perspectives. Students will examine the virus’s mechanism of action and how it interacts with the human body. Students will learn about the upcoming COVID-19 vaccines and how scientists use viruses in both scientific and medical advancements.

Availability description

Saturday, July 24th, 2021

11:00am - 12:30pm

Date(s)
Age/Grade Level
Grades 9-12
Cost Range
Free
Time of Day
Morning
Afternoon
Opportunity type
School Programs
Area of Interest
Chemistry
Financial Support or Scholarship Available?
No
NGSS Aligned?
No
Location Address:
VIRTUAL, San Diego, California, 92101
Contact Name:
Library NExT
Email:
librarynext@sandiego.gov
Telephone:

Virtual Cracking the COVID 19 Code

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