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Aug 31, 2024
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2014-2015 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BI 218X - Biology of Gender Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
Biology of Gender is designed to provide a general overview of reproduction methods in a variety of living organisms including humans. The course will focus on a number of relevant issues including but not restricted to how the body functions and how male and female health can be affected by social and environmental factors. Topics covered may include anatomy, development, asexual reproduction, general and reproductive health issues, hormone changes throughout life, contraception, pregnancy, STDs, men’s and women’s health in developing countries and eating disorders, and how humans use biotechnology to manipulate reproduction to produce human pharmaceuticals. Civilizations and Cultures (X).
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