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WGS 473 Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies
奥骋厂听473/搁贰尝听573/奥骋厂听573/搁贰尝听473听听Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies听听(3 credit hours)听听
Examines comparative religious ethics concerning gender marriage, parenthood, children, and the relationship of human beings to the "natural". Relates these views to new and emerging reproductive and genetic technologies. Compares the internally diverse perspectives of three major religious traditions with regard to their interpretations of these technologies. Analyzes the impact of particular uses of these technologies on the rights of women and girls. Students cannot earn credit for more than one of: 搁贰尝听473, 搁贰尝听573, 奥骋厂听473, 奥骋厂听573.
Prerequisite: One 3 cr course in Philosophy (PHI) or Religious Studies (REL) or Women's and Gender Studies (WGS). Credit is not allowed for more than one of 搁贰尝听473, 奥骋厂听473.
Typically offered in Fall only