Spring 2027

Ethics, Safety, and Regulatory Environments in Biotechnology

Covers ethical and safety concerns, socioeconomic impacts, data integrity, and risk assessment in biotechnology regulatory environments.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Natalie Betz

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.63 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.58 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.79 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Critically assess workplace and research situations that may lead to ethical conflicts of interest and demonstrate appropriate responses.

  • Identify regulatory agencies and recommendation bodies that inform and/or enforce areas of ethical oversight in both the US and abroad.

  • Obtain and interpret primary documentation from regulatory bodies.

  • Analyze and assess the costs and benefits of different regulatory frameworks.

  • Communicate regulatory information to others in a professional capacity.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Declared in Applied Biotechnology program

  • Declared in Applied Biotechnology program
ABT 705 used by

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.63 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.58 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.79 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

NATALIE BETZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Online Only0 / 1000

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.63 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.58 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.79 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Ethical and safety concerns in biotechnology
  • Socioeconomic impacts
  • Data integrity
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Regulatory agencies and ethical oversight

Skills

  • Data integrity
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Assessing ethical conflicts of interest
  • Interpreting regulatory documentation
  • Analyzing regulatory frameworks
  • Professional communication of regulatory information

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

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ABT 705 · Spring 2027

Ethics, Safety, and Regulatory Environments in Biotechnology

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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