MCB 436
Fall 2025 Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10
Credit: 1 hours.
Designed to provide students with broad coverage of key areas of scientific, legal, social, ethical, and political aspects of biosecurity, emphasizing current problems and research in the areas of biodefense, emerging infectious diseases, synthetic biology, and other topics. In combination with related reading assignments, the weekly special topics-based seminar will integrate knowledge of modern biomedical research, advances in biotechnology, and natural and manmade biological threats with the skills to analyze and develop public policies and strategies for enhancing global biosecurity.
1 undergraduate hour. 1 graduate hour. Prerequisite: MCB 150 or the equivalent or consent of instructor.
Taught in Combination lecture- and seminar-based format.
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60483
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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4:00PM
-4:50PM
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M
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213 Gregory Hall
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Wilson, B
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