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Excerpt An introduction to issues at the interface of science and society. Including the reciprocal influence of science and social norms, the relation of science and religion, dissemination of scientific knowledge, science and policy. Issues may include: Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons; Genetic Engineering; The Human Genome Project; Climate Change.

Course Code HPS200H1

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SDGs Climate ActionQuality Education

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology (FAS)

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Title Seminar in Neurobiology of Behaviour

Excerpt This seminar course focuses on recent research into the neurobiology underlying human behaviour. A variety of normal and abnormal human behaviours are studied which may include: voluntary action; moral cognition; hedonism; aggression; mental health; addiction; the impact of the gut microbiome on brain development and health.

Course Code HMB420H1

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title Health Care Ethics

Excerpt Since research involving human subjects lays the foundation for innovation in modern health care, this course examines health care ethics along a continuum from bench to bedside. Ethical issues are discussed in the context of specific cases involving human research, as well as contemporary clinical practice.

Course Code HMB406H1

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title History of Medicine II

Excerpt This course examines the development of medicine from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. It focuses on the historical development of western medicine in relation to societies, politics and culture and considers topics such as changing views of the body, the development of medical institutions such as hospitals, asylums and laboratories, the diversifies world of […]

Course Code HPS319H1

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthPeace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality Education

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology (FAS)

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Title Perspectives in Health, Gender, Ethnicity and Race

Excerpt This course will examine historical and contemporary health disparities with respect to gender, ethnicity, and race. Other intersectional issues such as Colonialism, class, sexuality, and the urban/rural divide will also be considered as they to social determinants of health. Attention will be focused on examples of disparities that perpetuate and exacerbate current epidemiological challenges for […]

Course Code HST305H1

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SDGs Gender EqualitySustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units University College

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Title Personalized Medicine

Excerpt The bridge between basic scientific research and clinical practice integrates fundamental knowledge about molecular/cellular mechanisms and clinical disorders to increase the potential for new medical treatments and technologies as well as understanding of disease processes. Specific topics vary from year to year and will be based on the course instructor’s area(s) of expertise.

Course Code HMB452H1

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SDGs Quality Education

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title Topics in Translational Medicine

Excerpt The bridge between basic scientific research and clinical practice integrates fundamental knowledge about molecular/cellular mechanisms and clinical disorders to increase the potential for new medical treatments, therapies and interventions as well as understanding of disease processes. Specific topics vary from year to year and will be based on the instructor’s area(s) of expertise.

Course Code HMB402H1

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SDGs Quality Education

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Title Genetics of Human Disease

Excerpt This advanced course aims to provide students with current, in-depth knowledge of the genetics of specific human diseases, including single gene (e.g., Huntington disease), multifactorial (e.g. Alzheimer’s disease), and non-Mendelian (e.g. mitochondrial DNA-related disease) disorders, and how the use of genetics to elucidate disease mechanisms can lead to treatments and personalized medicine in order to […]

Course Code HMB441H1

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title AIDS: A Global Perspective

Excerpt Seminars explore the global AIDS crisis. Varying epidemiological profiles of AIDS are placed in broader biological, social, and cultural frameworks. The impact of globalization and structural inequality on local cultures and lifestyles provides a backdrop to the discussions.

Course Code HMB453H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title Health, Nutrition and Food Security

Excerpt This course examines the antecedents (for example: social structure, environments, human development and behaviour) that underlie nutrition-mediated aspects to human health and disease. This will include review and analysis of seminal, primary, and current research as well as contemporary issues surrounding nutritional literacy and deficits, food insecurity and access, as these relate to morbidity and […]

Course Code HST306H1

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingZero Hunger

Types Undergraduate Course

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Campuses St. George

Units University College

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