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ETHICS, SAFETY, AND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

ABT 705
Course Description

Ethical and safety concerns in development, production, funding, and application of biotechnology. Analysis of socioeconomic impacts. Understanding the importance of data integrity. Overview of risk assessment and management in a regulatory environment designed to ensure safety of workers, study subjects, and patients, and protect intellectual property, data, and the environment.

Prerequisties

Declared in Applied Biotechnology program

Satisfies
Credits

3

Offered

Not Applicable

Grade Point Average
3.58

-4.44% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
45.83%

-28.42% from Historical

Class Size
24

68.42% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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