BMS 270 Sex Biology and Gender in Science and Medicine (2022)

This course is full for Spring 2022.

Module: 3
Sponsoring Program: BMS
Administrator: Priscilla Pereira

STUDY LIST INFORMATION
Course Number:
BMS 270
Course Name: Sex Biology and Gender in Science and Medicine
Units: 3
Grading Option: S/U
Course Director: Dena Dubal

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Dates:
May 9-May 27
Campus: MB
Room: CS-1116&1117
Schedule: MWF 10:00-12:00
Maximum Class Size: 12

Course Description: In this course, we will explore this understudied area of sex biology in biomedical science and address the following learning objectives:

1. Is gender a consideration in medicine and medical care?
2. What is Sex Biology?

3. Do sex differences influence basic biology?
4. How do you dissect a sex difference through molecular and genetic approaches - and why is that important?