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Academic Year 2002/2003


Reproduction in the 21st Century
BIOL 118 SP

Crosslistings:
WMST 118
PHIL 118

This course will cover basic human reproductive biology as well as new and future reproductive and contraceptive technologies. We will also consider ethical and political repercussions.

MAJOR READINGS

Silver - REMAKING EDEN
Ramon Pinon, Jr. - BIOLOGY OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION
John Harris - CLONES, GENES, AND IMMORTALITY: ETHICS AND THE GENETIC REVOLUTION

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Midterm & Final exams
Short paper, Poster presentation

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM BIOL    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Gruen,Lori   
Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM;     Location: SCIE121
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 60)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major: 15   Jr. non-major: 15   SO: 15   FR: 15

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Ethical Reasoning
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003


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