Institutional Racism in Health and Science
CAS BI 510
Undergraduate Prerequisites: CAS BI 126 or CAS BI 206/216 or ENG BE 209, and senior standing, or co nsent of instructor. - Graduate Prerequisites: MSc./PhD. program standing in Bioinformatics, or MSc./PhD. program sta nding in Biology, or MSc./M.A. standing in BU Wheelock, or consent ofi nstructor. - Traces the historical mischaracterization of race as a biological construct and the physiological manifestations of racism. Through the study of primary sources, students learn to discriminate between fact-based conclusions and unsupported pseudoscience and to construct empirical knowledge.
FALL 2024 Schedule
Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
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A1 | Osborne | MUG 205 | TR 12:30 pm-3:15 pm | Mts w/ENG BF510 |
SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
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A1 | Osborne | BRB 121 | TR 12:30 pm-3:15 pm | Mts w/ENG BF510 |
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