BI 382 - Biology and Society

3 credits
Examines timely biological issues and their implications for human society. Students participate in and lead discussions on controversial topics such as genetic engineering, the biological basis of sexual orientation and race, biodiversity and threatened habitats, and biological warfare. Two 75-minute meetings per week and a community-based learning component. In addition to traditional delivery, may be offered online. Does not fulfill biology major or minor requirements. Approved for University Studies (Integration - Strand H).Prerequisite(s): Completion of all lower division University Studies requirements.