Undergraduate Catalog

BIOL H383 Emerging Medicines and Technologies

This course will focus on new scientific discoveries that affect, or promise to affect, mankind. The emerging medicines covered in this course include gene therapy, anti-?obesity and anti?-aging drugs, mental illness treatments, genetic testing, and cancer research topics. An understanding of the biological basis of each emerging medicine will be focal. Junior and senior science majors and M.S. Biotechnology graduate students.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Permission of the Director of the Honors Program required.