IBS 21400 Ethical Problems in Science

(GE-BioSci) This course considers how advances in human technological capabilities pose problems for human societies. The course will focus primarily on threats to human and ecosystem health. Students will evaluate scientific data, the sometimes conflicting interpretations of those data, and their implications for public policy. This course must be taken concurrently with INS 10500 and IBS 11400.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

The mathematics general education requirement must be satisfied as a prerequisite for taking the natural science cluster.

Offered

St. Charles, Westport, and North County locations and the Belleville campus each term, intermittently at other locations.