— Biotechnology Law & Policy

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Coverage includes the regulation of biotechnology research, including restrictions on cloning and fetal stem cell research; regulation of the products of biotechnology to protect human health or the environment, including restrictions on use or distribution of genetically modified organisms; the availability and scope of intellectual property protection for biotechnology products, including genes and engineered organisms; and the international law governing access to the natural resources that provide the starting materials for biotechnology and trade in bioengineered organisms or their products. Learning Activities: Seminar 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Limited enrollment. Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Seminar 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Limited enrollment. Grade Mode: Letter.