中文课程简介

在本课程中，学生将复习从细胞系统到内分泌系统的基本生物学知识，并学习这些系统如何与环境中的化学化合物相互作用。将介绍内分泌干扰化学品的例子。学生们将被要求从期刊、报纸和互联网上挑选新闻主题，并向全班作报告，以便他们更好地了解环境问题背后的机制。

英文课程简介

In this course students will review basic biological knowledge from cellular system to endocrine system, and learn how these systems interact with chemical compounds in the environment. Examples of endocrine disrupting chemicals will be introduced. Students will be asked to pick news topics from journals, newspapers, and internet, and make a presentation to the class, so that they will have better understanding of the mechanisms underlying in environmental issues.