BIO.Q 116 - How to Make a Baby

(Perspectives Enduring Questions) This course explores the enduring question: What does it mean to be a sexually reproducing organism? Topics include anatomy and physiology of the reproductive organs, egg and sperm formation, control of fertility, assisted reproduction, genetics, the stages of development, pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the effects of environmental teratogens on development.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: NR Coreqs: BIO.Q 116L This P(EQ) course counts as a PI, W, and G course. May also be offered as BIO.F*116, which has the same course content but is taught as a seminar for First Year students. Normal Offering Cycle: Fall

Credits: 3