Catalog Info
Effective Term
Fall 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Moral Issues in Biotechnology
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Introduces moral dilemmas that arise in the context of biotechnology and the theories and skills required to engage in high quality dialogue concerning those dilemmas. Includes study of the basic nature of biotechnology and the most influential theories of ethics and justice as relates to biotechnological research and products.
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No
MTA Categories
- Category 4: Social Sciences
- Category 5: Humanities and Fine Arts
General Education Categories
- Social Sciences
- Humanities and Fine Arts