UC
163
Course Discipline
Biotechnology
Course Level
100
Course Credits
4
Term(s) Offered
Fall
Course Description
The primary purpose of this course is to teach a basic vocabulary in biotechnology and expose students to the breadth of biotechnology and its impact on our daily lives. Topics will cover a broad range of applications in genetics, molecular diagnostics, molecular imaging, and clinical devices. A key additional component will be to investigate human values issues, such as ethical questions and cost effectiveness, arising from these technologies.
Eligible for Microbiology Certificate Program
No