BIOL 3700 - Bioethics

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered every other year.

Bioethics explores the clash between modern biology and human values. Students will have the opportunity to develop ethical guidelines and be prepared to think in a critical fashion about biologically precipitated problems. Ethical theories, genetic engineering and cloning are some of the topics to be discussed. The course uses lectures, discussions, and case study analyses.

Prerequisite(s): One semester of General Biology or Life Science or Anatomy and Physiology