BIO 3000 - Advances in Biology

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: BIO 1080 and BIO 1090 and CHE 1800 or Permission of instructor

The course examines the impact of modern science and technology on the future development of biological science. Topics include space and diving physiology, the impact of the information revolution (computers and the Internet), the science of exobiology, new techniques to study biology, directions in modern medicine, and nanotechnology.