For Undergraduates and Graduates
Barker 230
Wednesdays 2-4
Fieldwork Lab, some Fridays 2-4

In this social engagement course we will explore issues of structural inequality (economic, racial, global) as we think through emerging societal issues of ethics ushered in by genetic applications today. We will look at three areas of genome research broadly through case studies in 1) health and personal genomics, 2) ‘bioweather’ mapping of microbial pathogens in diverse global environments, and 3) government uses of forensic genomics to track and identify human beings for...