Main Page > B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Soil Science) (Morning/Replica) > BIOSAFETY AND BIOETHICS
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BIOSAFETY AND BIOETHICS
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Objectives To acquaint students with principles of biosafety and ethical perspectives of Biotechnological systems. Course Contents Introduction to Biosafety (Definition, Concept, Uses and abuses of genetic information, Biohazards), Good Laboratory Practices, Risks Related to GMOs, International Rules & regulations for Biosafety & GMOs. Introduction to Bioethics, Ethical issues regarding GMOs, Euthanasia, Issues related to Reproductive & Cloning technologies, Issues to transplants and Eugenics, Patenting, Commercialization and Benefits Sharing, role of National Bioethic committees. Biosafety levels. |
| Credit hours/ Marks:- 1 (1-0) |
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