CNSCI 6103 Perspectives in Biology
This course presents an overview of recent major advances made in the field of biology. The course explores the impact of these advances upon the lives of people by familiarizing the students with current research methods and tools that led to these discoveries. The students will grapple with some of the controversial aspects surrounding topics including, but not limited to, evolution, stem cell research, and genetic modification. The challenging content requires students to be open-minded in dealing with the multiple perspectives explored in the class.