Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2007

     

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NSCI 511 001 (CRN: 21703)

SCIENCE, POLICY, AND ETHICS

Long Title:
Department: Natural Sciences Division
Meeting: 5:00PM - 6:15PM TR (8-JAN-2007 - 25-APR-2007) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 14
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAY-2024 10:04PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: An introduction to the policy, ethics, politics, and legal issues that relate to science and technology - discovery and application. This course presents a framework for analyzing ethical issues in business and profeesional work. The course then explores the ways in which government policy and business practices can promote or inhibit advances in science and technology while influencing the ethical choices of the professionals involved. Case studies will be used.