BIOL 7430 - Biotechnology

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Biol 2108K and Chem 1212K with grades of C or higher.
Description
Fundamentals principles of biotechnology. Topics include genetic engineering of bacteria, plants and animals; molecular and cellular cloning; the human genome project; forensics and DNA typing; cloning of organisms; and gene therapy. Bioethical implications are also considered. This course is recommended for pre-service and in-service teachers. Three lecture hours a week.