HC70A Winter 2006

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HC70A Winter 2006 Genetic Engineering in
Medicine, Agriculture, and Law Professor Bob
Goldberg Class Announcements 1/19/06
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Honors Collegium 70A Genetic Engineering In
Medicine, Agriculture, Law Dr. Bob
Goldberg Winter 2006 SYLLABUS - USE
IT!! Sponsored by the HHMI University Professors
Program LECTURES FILMS Tuesday Thursday
330-600 ? La Kretz 120 DISCUSSION
SECTIONS Wednesday 2-4 4-6 ? La Kretz
101 REQUIRED TEXTS Introduction to
Biotechnology (W. J. Thieman M. Goldberg
HC70A Website or the Blackboard HC70A Website)
using Acrobat Reader 6.0 or later) OFFICE
HOURS Wednesday 1100AM-200PM ? Life Sciences
2832 Phone [phone]
Email bobg_at_ucla.edu
Go Over Tests, Grading, etc.
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Office Hours
bobg 11-2 Wednesday (bobg_at_ucla.edu) 2832 Life
Sciences Building Mike 10-12 Friday
(mgavino_at_ucla.edu) Gloria 12-2 Friday
(glochu_at_ucla.edu) 2805 Life Sciences
Building USE THEM!!!
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Dinners Tuesday Thursday

• Dinner is at the Faculty Center
• after Class.
• Jessica will take you there.

• Dress is informal

• Please Check Schedule
• RSVP (jluke_at_mcdb.ucla.edu)

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Discussion

• Come PREPARED!!!!!

• Read Articles Carefully Prior to Discussion

• Whats the Question, the Approach,
• the Results, the Conclusions?

• Study Each Figure/Experiment/Legends-Ask
• The Same Questions!

• Read Relevant Parts of Text That Relate to
• Concepts Covered in Articles

• Read Articles ACTIVELY -Look Up Unknown
• Words/Concepts - Ask Yourself Questions
• Along the Way - What Does This Mean?!

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Discussion Articles For Next Week

• Transgenic Livestock As Drug Factories

• Cloning For Medicine

• Edible Vaccines

• Seeds of Concern Green Gene Revolution

Download COLOR COPIES From HC70A W06 Websites
PREPARE FOR A DEBATE!
Read Text Chapters 2 3 For Background
Information
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Quizzes

• Questions?

• Follow the Guidelines

• Use Text and Reference
• Reading as Sources

NOTE YOU WILL GET IT!!
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Start to Read The Double Helix by J.D. Watson
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Last Thursday

• Age of Genetic Engineering

• What Do the Genetic Engineering Experiments Tell
  Us About the Function of Genes?

• What is Genetic Engineering?

• Genetic Engineering -Anything New?

• Domestication of Crops and Livestock - Acting on
  Genetic Variability - Alleles Mutation

• What are Mutations How Do They Demonstrate That
  There Are Genes?

• Early Human Genetics-Eugenics

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Today

• Review Genetic Engineering-Anything New?

• Eugenics?

• Classical vs. Molecular Genetic Engineering

• Age of Genomics - Raw Material

• Age of Mammalian Reproduction -Unlimited
  Possibilities

• What Are Genes - Evidence For DNA as the Genetic
  Material!