BIO 111 - Gen & Biotech, Promise/Perils

Institution:

Agnes Scott College

Subject:

Description:

Genetically modified foods, gene therapy, cloning, genetic testing, the Human Genome Project and bioterrorism. Topics and concerns from recent advances in genetics and biotechnology. Explora- tion of the science behind these technologies, current and future applications and related ethi- cal, moral and social issues. May not be used to fulfill the minimum requirements for the major.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.agnesscott.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 471-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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