BOT 493B GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS
This course will explore scientific, technical, social and economic issues surrounding development and use of agricultural plant biotechnology, in particular transgenetic crop varieties. Focus will be on implications for both mechanized crop production and more traditional agriculture. Topics will include potential impacts on human nutrition and natural ecosystems.
Cross Listed Courses
This is the same course as
BIO 493I.
Prerequisite
At least three courses in biology, botany or environmental studies.
Registration Restrictions
Also open to upper division anthropology and economics majors with permission of the instructor.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 15 students.
Attributes
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