BIOL-2404: Biotechnology in A Global Society
Description: Introduction to the world-wide impact of biotechnology and molecular biology, including applications to plants, animals, and microorganisms. Explores basic concepts of genetic engineering, scientific and ethical issues, and public concerns related to biotechnology. Topics include: environmental release of genetically engineering organisms, bioremediation, safety of genetically engineered food products, transgenic plants and animals, gene therapy, and genetic screening.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 5
Average GPA: 2.89 (rounds to B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 23.67%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.77%
| Jeremy A Wong | 2023 | 30.2% | 39.3% | 16.9% | 10.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.89 | 5 |