SOC GEN M71B
Biotechnology and Society
Also listed as CLUSTER M71B: the same class, and each department holds its own seats and its own grade history.
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Counted in courses rather than quarters: dibs does not know which of them a department lets you take together.
From the registrar's catalog
(Same as Clusters M71B.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Enforced requisite: course M71A. Limited to first-year freshmen. Exploration of methods, applications, and implications of biotechnology and of ethical, social, and political implications as well as biological underpinnings. P/NP or letter grading.
Sections in Fall 2026
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