Description

(Same as Society and Genetics M71B.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Enforced requisite: course M71A. Limited to first-year freshmen. Exploration of methods, applications, and implications of biotechnology and of ethical, social, and political implications as well as biological underpinnings. P/NP or letter grading.

Instructional Format

Primary Format

Lecture

Secondary Format

Discussion

Multiple-Listed Courses

SOC GEN M71B - Biotechnology and Society

Multiple-listed courses are courses offered jointly by more than one department.

University and College/School Requirements

This course satisfies the following requirements:

Diversity — Letters and Science, Education and Information Studies, Music, Public Affairs
General Education — Historical Analysis (Society & Culture)
General Education — Life Sciences without Lab Credit (Scientific Inquiry)
General Education — Literacy & Cultural Analysis (Arts & Humanities)
General Education — Social Analysis (Society & Culture)