Fall 2016 Biotechnology and Society

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NSC 110H Fall 2016
Unique #47384
Monday 4–5 PM
PAI 5.42
Professor: Barrick

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Course Outline

# Date Topic
Sept 2 Labor Day: No Class
1 Sept 9 Recombinant DNA Technology
2 Sept 16 Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Biology
3 Sept 23 Bioterrorism and Dual-Use Research
4 Sept 30 Genetically Modified Crops
5 Oct 7 Probiotics and the Human Microbiome
6 Oct 14 In vitro Meat
7 Oct 21 Biofuels
8 Oct 28 Gene Therapy
9 Nov 4 Cloning
10 Nov 11 De-extinction
11 Nov 18 Chemical Synthesis of Life
12 Nov 25 Personalized Medicine
13 Dec 2 Human Enhancement

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Previous Version of Course: NSC110H Biotechnology and Society - Dean's Scholars Seminar (Fall 2013)