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Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators
Coursera MOOC / Non-credit 0

Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators

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How have advances in genetics affected society? What do we need to know to make ethical decisions about genetic technologies? This course includes the study of cloning, genetic enhancement, and ownership of genetic information. Course participants will acquire the tools to explore the ethics of modern genetics and learn how to integrate these issues into their classrooms.

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What you'll learn

  • understand the societal implications of genetic advancements
  • analyze ethical considerations in genetic technologies
  • develop strategies for discussing genetics in an educational setting

Course objectives

  • explore ethical dilemmas in modern genetics
  • integrate genetic topics into educational curricula
  • foster critical thinking about genetic technology
Instructional Design #critical thinking #technology #ethics #education #curriculum development #genetics #cloning #societal impact #genetic enhancement #ownership of genetic information
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