TRA Bioengin. & Bioethics

Summer 2024 Special Session: June 3-Aug 20

Class Notes

This session will explore the novel use of CRISPR, how it connects to fundamental biology, and its potential impact on society. Attendees will participate in hands-on laboratory experimentation connected to NGSS standards. No experience beyond foundational biology is necessary. Instructional lessons will be explored relating to gene editing content. The ethics of CRISPR and ethical analysis for students will be presented. The two-day session with the tour presentation day provides the number of hours for 1 unit of credit. This course may be valid for professional credit at the discretion of local school districts: it does not meet degree or credential requirements. This course requires additional enrollment at www.llnl.gov. Registration Deadline August 1.

Class Details

Instructor
Instructor Name (static text): 
Albala, Joanna S
Location

OFFC TBA

Class Registration Information

Class #
1330
Course
NSCI 810 -
SECT 201
Units
1
Fees
Amount per Unit
  • $75 / unit
Capacity
1/30
Class Meeting Dates

06/26/2024 - 06/28/2024

Days

WRF

Times

8:30am4:00pm

Registration

Class Fee: $75.00
NSCI 810 - SECT 201

TRA Bioengin. & Bioethics

Class: 1330 Units: 1 Fees: $75.00

M-F 06/26/2024 - 06/28/2024 WRF 8:30am4:00pm

Class Notes

This session will explore the novel use of CRISPR, how it connects to fundamental biology, and its potential impact on society. Attendees will participate in hands-on laboratory experimentation connected to NGSS standards. No experience beyond foundational biology is necessary. Instructional lessons will be explored relating to gene editing content. The ethics of CRISPR and ethical analysis for students will be presented. The two-day session with the tour presentation day provides the number of hours for 1 unit of credit. This course may be valid for professional credit at the discretion of local school districts: it does not meet degree or credential requirements. This course requires additional enrollment at www.llnl.gov. Registration Deadline August 1.

Instructor
Instructor Name (static text): 
Albala, Joanna S
Location
OFFC TBA