The course is designed to explore the different challenges society faces as a consequence of human genetic research. This course examines key developments in the field of human genetics, and demonstrates why and how current theories of justice may require revision in light of these changes. Issues addressed include insurance and privacy, the therapy/enhancement distinction, the morality of inclusion, future generations, reproductive freedom and gene patents. Prereq: Level at least 4A; one of PSCI 225, 226, 323, 324
