BIO 50 - Biology,Bioethics and Law

Institution:

CUNY Bronx Community College

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Description:

Basic concepts on structure and function of the human body in conjunction with legal definitions and decisions, and ethical interpretations concerning biological/medical technology. Course includes material on contraception and sterilization, abortion, genetics, DNA manipulations, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, death and dying, human experimentation, organ transplantation. Required for paralegal students; elective in other curricula. Prerequisites: RDL 02 and ENG 02 if required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.bcc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 289-5100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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