GENE 220: Introduction to Genetics, Ethics, and Society

Genetics Stanford University 2.0 credits

Course Description

Focus is on appreciating, articulating and addressing ethical, legal and social issues (ELSI) in genetics research and society. Topics include introductions to genetics, bioethics and ELSI; history of eugenics; population descriptors; community-engaged research; forensic genetics; behavioral genetics; direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetics; CRISPR; and reproductive genetics. Preference to graduate students and postdocs working with genetic technologies or concepts. Formerly offered as BIOS 232.

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