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Title Biotechnology

Excerpt Students gain an appreciation for how science, government and society drive the development of biotechnology products. Topics include emerging immunotherapies, “living therapeutics”, emerging challenges, CRISPR-based therapeutics, emerging diagnostics, and stem cells and regenerative medicine.

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Science and Values

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 Epidemiology of Health & Disease

Excerpt This course engages students in the fundamental science of epidemiology applied to health and disease. After an introduction to various measures of health and disease, the scientific methods used to investigate, analyze, prevent and control health problems will be illustrated using social, biomedical and public health examples

Course Code HMB342H1

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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

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Campuses St. George

Units University College

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Title Data and Society: What’s Behind the Numbers?

Excerpt “Big data” and “data-driven” approaches have become central to our modern scientific, cultural, and political landscapes. Yet rarely do we stop to think about what these notions mean or how they relate to ways of living in and knowing the world around us. Students in this course will consider what it means to produce data, […]

Course Code HPS246H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

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 Introduction to Human Biology

Excerpt An introduction to the biological, health, environmental, and sociopolitical issues that influence human health and well-being. Topics include genetic variation within and across human populations, biological variation related to the environment, determinants of health and disease, and human behaviour and development.

Course Code HMB204H1

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SDGs Climate ActionGood Health and Well-Being

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Units Department of Cell and Systems Biology (FAS)

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Title Neurogenomics

Excerpt This course covers two main themes: Emerging gene or cell-based therapies to treat neurological disorders and genome engineering tools and techniques to investigate both normal and abnormal brain function. Topics may include cell reprogramming & stem cell technologies, brain organoids & tissue engineering, emerging genome engineering approaches to treat neurodegenerative diseases and behavioural disorders, and […]

Course Code HMB360H1

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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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Title Global Health Research

Excerpt Health is a responsibility shared worldwide. Globalization of health has impacted biomedical research. Students will explore current global health research advances and build skills in the design and conduct of global health research studies.

Course Code HMB323H1

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Title Special Topics in Public Health I

Excerpt The specific content of this course will vary from one year to another, depending on the availability of particular health researchers and scholars. Specific course information will be available on the Public Health/Health Studies website at www.uc.utoronto.ca/programs-study-academic-programs-public-health-health-studies.

Course Code HST307H1

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