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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Spring 2025 |
| Registration ID | WRPRH120B001 |
| Course Title | Evolutionary Arguments |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Health Studies |
| Instructor | Schilling,Carol |
| Times and Days | TTh 02:30pm-03:55pm
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| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2668 From the eugenics movement of the early twentieth century to the present, scientists, ethicists, disability activists, and others have argued about the uses of increasingly sophisticated technologies for preventing certain inherited traits and enhancing others. We will track representative arguments in ethics, the court, social movements, and popular culture. How do these medical technologies intersect with cultural values and beliefs? How do they influence who will be included in the human community?; Open only to first-year students as assigned by the Director of College Writing.; Enrollment Limit: 12 First Year Writing (; Hav: FW) |
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