SOC GEN 191RCapstone Seminar: Human Biology and Society
Society and Genetics · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Students bring their accumulated interdisciplinary knowledge and methodological tools to bear on one contemporary problem at intersection of biology and society. Student peers, whose major studies fall within different concentrations, share and learn from each others’ multiple perspectives while working together on one topic presented in class. Topics vary and come from major concentrations. Culminating project is team writing assignment, such as grant proposal, report to Congress on contemporary issue, or business plan for new kind of company or nonprofit firm addressing issues in human biology and society.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisites: courses 105A, 105B.
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SOC GEN 191R
- SOC GEN 105AWays of Knowing in Life and Human Sciences
- SOC GEN 5Integrative Approaches to Human Biology and Society
- SOC GEN M71ABiotechnology and Society
- SOC GEN M72ASex from Biology to Gendered Society
- SOC GEN 105BProblems of Identity at Biology/Society Interface
- SOC GEN 101Genetic Concepts for Human Sciences
- ANTHRO 1Human Evolution
- LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biology
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