FORMERLY LIFE SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Socio-Cultural Courses

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If declared after 8/31/2015, include 3 Foundational courses (see ◈).

Subject Course Code Course Title Notes
AMSTUD 156H Women and Medicine in US History: Women as Patients, Healers and Doctors ◈
ANTHRO 138 Medical Ethics in a Global World: Examining Race, Difference and Power in the Research Enterprise ◈
ANTHRO 15 Sex and Gender
ANTHRO 169 The Ecology of Cuisine: Food, Nutrition, and the Evolution of the Human Diet (ANTHRO 269)
ANTHRO 177 Environmental Change and Emerging Infectious Diseases (ANTHRO 277, HUMBIO 114)
ANTHRO 186 Culture and Madness (ANTHRO 286) ◈
ANTHRO 41 Genes and Identity (AFRICAAM 41, CSRE 41A) ◈
ANTHRO 82 Medical Anthropology (ANTHRO 282, HUMBIO 176A) ◈
ARTSTUDI 284 Art and Biology
BIOE 131 Ethics in Bioengineering
EDUC 120 Sociology of Science (EDUC 320, SOC 330)
EDUC 340 Psychology and American Indian Mental Health (NATIVEAM 240)
FRENCH 219 The Renaissance Body in French Literature and Medicine (FRENCH 319)
GENE 104Q Law and the Biosciences
HISTORY 130A In Sickness and In Health: Medicine and Society in the United States: 1800-Present ◈
HISTORY 140 World History of Science ◈
HISTORY 144 Women and Gender in Science, Medicine and Engineering (FEMGEN 144) ◈
HISTORY 203C History of Ignorance
HISTORY 243C People, Plants, and Medicine: Atlantic World Amerindian, African, and European Science ◈
HISTORY 243G Tobacco and Health in World History (HISTORY 343G) ◈
HISTORY 264G The Social History of Mental Illness in the United States ◈
HISTORY 41Q Madwomen: The History of Women and Mental Illness in the U.S. ◈
HISTORY 44Q Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment ◈
HUMBIO 122S Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Health (AFRICAAM 132)
HUMBIO 174 Foundations of Bioethics
HUMBIO 2B Culture, Evolution, and Society
HUMBIO 3B Behavior, Health, and Development
HUMBIO 4B Environmental and Health Policy Analysis
MED 157 Foundations for Community Health Engagement
OSPFLOR 85 Bioethics: the Biotechnological Revolution, Human Rights and Politics in the Global Era
OSPMADRD 57 Health Care: A Contrastive Analysis between Spain and the U.S.
OSPMADRD 72 Issues in Bioethics Across Cultures
OSPOXFRD 27 Medical Ethics through Literature and Film
OSPPARIS 153X Health Systems and Health Insurance: France and the U.S., a Comparison across Space and Time
PHIL 167B Philosophy, Biology, and Behavior (PHIL 267B)
PHIL 60 Introduction to Philosophy of Science (HPS 60) ◈
PHIL 63S Introduction to Bioethics
POLISCI 216E International History and International Relations Theory (HISTORY 202, HISTORY 306E, POLISCI 316)
PSYCH 30 Introduction to Perception
PSYCH 75 Introduction to Cultural Psychology
PUBLPOL 122 Biosecurity and Bioterrorism Response (BIOE 122, EMED 122)
RELIGST 22 Method in the Sciences of Nature and Society
STS 140 Science, Technology and Politics ◈
STS 190 Issues in Technology and the Environment ◈
STS 191 Introduction to Research in STS ◈

Technical Courses

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Subject Course Code Course Title Notes
BIO 109A The Human Genome and Disease (BIOC 109A, BIOC 209A, HUMBIO 158)
BIO 109B The Human Genome and Disease: Genetic Diversity and Personalized Medicine (BIOC 109B)
BIO 144 Conservation Biology: A Latin American Perspective (BIO 234, HUMBIO 112)
BIO 150 Human Behavioral Biology (HUMBIO 160)
BIO 41 Genetics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology
BIO 42 Cell Biology and Animal Physiology
BIO 43 Plant Biology, Evolution, and Ecology
BIO 44X Core Molecular Biology Laboratory
BIO 44Y Core Plant Biology & Eco Evo Laboratory
BIOE 101 Systems Biology (BIOE 210)
BIOE 103 Systems Physiology and Design
BIOE 115 Computational Modeling of Microbial Communities (MI 245)
BIOE 44 Fundamentals for Engineering Biology Lab
BIOE 80 Introduction to Bioengineering (Engineering Living Matter) (ENGR 80)
CHEM 130 Organic and Bio-organic Chemistry Laboratory
CHEM 131 Organic Polyfunctional Compounds
CHEM 135 Physical Biochemistry
CHEM 171 Physical Chemistry I
CHEM 31A Chemical Principles I
CHEM 31B Chemical Principles II
CHEM 31X Chemical Principles Accelerated
CHEM 33 Structure and Reactivity
CHEM 35 Synthetic and Physical Organic Chemistry
COMPMED 87Q Introduction to the Mouse in Biomedical Research
EE 102A Signal Processing and Linear Systems I
EE 102B Signal Processing and Linear Systems II
EE 169 Introduction to Bioimaging
HUMBIO 2A Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology
HUMBIO 3A Cell and Developmental Biology
HUMBIO 4A The Human Organism
OSPAUSTL 10 Coral Reef Ecosystems
OSPAUSTL 25 Freshwater Systems
OSPAUSTL 30 Coastal Forest Ecosystems
OSPSANTG 85 Marine Ecology of Chile and the South Pacific