Students
Tuition Fee
Not Available
Start Date
2026-08-19
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
10 weeks
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Biomedical Sciences | Biotechnology
Area of study
Health | Natural Science
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-08-19-
2026-08-19-
2027-08-19-
About Program

Program Overview


University Program Information

The University of Rhode Island offers a summer session program, including the course AFS 190: Issues in Biotechnology.


Course Details

AFS 190: Issues in Biotechnology

  • Instructor: Kausch, Albert P
  • Cross-listed as: AFS, CMB, NRS, PLS 190
  • Course Description: Introduction to modern biotechnology in medical, pharmaceutical, forensic, agricultural, marine, and environmental applications. Consideration of ethical, environmental, health, and social issues.
  • Course Credits: 3 crs.
  • Session: Session 3 (5/18-7/25)
  • Schedule: Online
  • Course Delivery: Online-Asynchronous
  • General Education Outcome: A1
  • Additional Fees: No additional fees

Program Structure

The program includes various courses, with AFS 190 being one of them. The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of modern biotechnology and its applications.


Academic Information

The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer, offering undergraduate and graduate programs, advising, libraries, and internships. The university has a diverse range of campuses, including the Kingston campus.


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