Bioethics and the Future of Biology · Ethics & Society
Global Health and Emerging Pathogens
Analyzing how globalization and environmental change contribute to the spread of new infectious diseases.
Key Questions
- 1How does human encroachment into wild habitats increase the risk of zoonotic diseases?
- 2What role should international organizations play in managing global pandemics?
- 3How can we use genomic tracking to predict the next major disease outbreak?
Common Core State Standards
HS-LS2-8HS-ETS1-2
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Biology
Unit: Bioethics and the Future of Biology
Period: Ethics & Society
Suggested Methodologies
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