L.BIO 172 - Biology of Women

Credits: 4

This course is a study of basic biological principles in the context of the unique biology of women.. Areas of study include what it means biologically to be female, reproductive anatomy and physiology, genetics and development, women and cancer, pregnancy, infertility, contraception, menopause, and research biases in the study of women?s health. Lab experiments will focus on using the scientific method and explorations in developmental biology.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable