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BSC 2033 - Ethical Issues in Biology


Prerequisite(s): BSC 1005  or BSC 1010  or BSC 1080  or BSC 0070 or BSC 1093 and BSC 1094
Corequisite(s): None
Explores the complex interactions occurring at the overlap between ethics and modern biology. In recent years, the life sciences have produced numerous techniques and laboratory devices whose applications have produced challenging ethical dilemmas for modern society. Topics include the use of genetic information, genetic testing, genetic engineering, gene therapy, medical ethics, use of reproductive technologies, abortion, euthanasia, xenotransplantation, and cloning.
Semester Hours: 2 credit hours
Semester Offered: Spring
Fees: None
Course Designations: College Transfer


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