Biochemistry & Molecular Bio. 100 - My DNA

Fall
2013
02
4.00
David Gross

TH 11:15AM 12:30PM; TU 1:00AM 1:00AM

UMass Amherst
31148
Not for credit toward major. An interesting way to get informed about biotechnology and science that will affect your life. Topics include, the language of DNA, stem cells and human cloning, the genetic code and causes of genetic disorders, testing for genetic disorders, the human genome project, DNA fingerprinting and justice, pharmacogenomics and designer drugs, bio-history: revisiting evolution with biotechnology, genes and behavior, and other life-science topics that will affect living in the 21st century. Prerequisites: None. (Gen. Ed. BS)
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.