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Campus | Bryn Mawr |
Semester | Spring 2020 |
Registration ID | BIOLB210001 |
Course Title | Biology and Public Policy |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Environmental Studies |
Instructor | Greif,Karen F. |
Times and Days | TTh 08:25am-09:45am
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Room Location | PK229 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1008 A lecture/discussion course on major issues and advances in biology and their implications for public policy decisions. Topics discussed include reproductive technologies, the Human Genome project, environmental health hazards, bioterrorism, and euthanasia and organ transplantation. Readings include scientific articles, public policy and ethical considerations, and lay publications. Lecture three hours a week. This class involves considerable writing. Prerequisite: One semester of BIOL 110-111 or permission of instructor. Haverford: C: Physical and Natural Processes (C), Natural Science (NA) Enrollment cap: 30; Post Bacc Spaces: 2; Lottery Criteria: Freshman; Sophomore; Junior; Senior; Major/Minor/Concentration; |
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