Biotechnology: Problems and Solutions

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Course Information

Subject code

NSCI

Subject Code Description

Natural Sciences

Course Number

2100

Course Description

Biotechnology uses biological principles or products to solve problems or produce valuable commodities. This course will cover the basic scientific principles involved and give non-science majors the knowledge and vocabulary they need to appreciate and evaluate the benefits and risks of biotechnology. Students will develop their ability to evaluate the competing influences and range of consequences involved in different types of biotech problems and solutions and to explore their own ethical and moral values and choices in these areas.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated