This course is designed to introduce students to regulations and ethics concerning the immediate and long-range effects of fabrication, application, and implementation of contemporary nanotechnologies. Topics include implications of fabricated nanomaterials on medical, environmental, ethical and legal fields. Upon completion, students should be able to investigate, describe, and report on the implications and impacts of nanotechnology on the environment, society, and human physiology.

2015FA -New Course Version (S24212)