Science for the 21st Century Citizen

Science for the 21st Century Citizen (0637) Credit .5

This course allows a student to become scientifically literate for citizenship in our global society. They will address topics every citizen should know to make informed decisions which involve global impact. Topics discussed include: the impact science has on our society, life extension, stem cell research, genetic research and intervention, advances in evolutionary medicine and nutrition, alternative energy sources, population dynamics and environmental interrelationships. General science literacy is the emphasis.