Biotechnology Assignment

Your choice of Topic!

Examples may include

Genetically Modified Foods

DNA Profiling

Nutritional Genomics "designer babies"

Gene Therapy

Genetic Testing

Topic of your choosing and imagination!

Your poster should examine the important scientific aspects of your topic for an academic audience. It should also include any social, legal or ethical concerns this new technology has raised.  Hyperlinks to additional resources, as well as useful images and detailed text should all be present.  Be reminded that this is not a cut & paste exercise but your own creation and, therefore, all text should be your own and your images should display the source. Credible and informative web links need to be included as resources.  Important questions that need to be answered are:

1) What is this emerging technology?

2) Why is it an important technology today s society?

3) What impact is this technology having on society or healthcare?

Your final document may be 1-2 pages of images and text, including references.