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APEC 316 - Economics of Biotechnology and New Technologies (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
ECONOMICS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Introduction to the economic explanations for new technologies, innovation and adoption. Biotechnology issues include consumer acceptance, labeling, risk assessment, market structure, trade, patents and the environment. Other current technologies and the future are examined.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Typically Offered: Spring