HC70A W12 Videos of Lectures

Videos and Audios of Lectures

This year UCLA Office of Instructional Development webcasts lectures. Lectures will normally be available for viewing on the next weekday following the class. Click the Title to view the lecture videos, which require Microsoft Silverlight plugin for web browsers. or click MP3 to hear the lecture audio, which requires a podcast client which can be downloaded from Apple iTunes. If you are having trouble with these on-line presentations, please vist the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Lecture	Date	Title
Lecture #1	01-10-12	The Age of DNA: What is Genetic Engineering? (Part One)

Film	01-12-12	Race for The Double Helix

Lecture #2	01-17-12	The Age of DNA: What is Genetic Engineering? (Part Two)

Film	01-19-12	The Lysenko Affair; History's Harvest: Anti-Science

Lecture #3	01-24-12	What Are Genes & How Do They Work? (Part One)

Guest Speaker: Dr.Channapatna Prakash	01-26-12	Engineering Crops For the Developing World

Lecture #4	01-31-12	What Are Genes & How Do They Work? (Part One)

Guest Speaker: Officer Harry Klann	02-02-12	An Introduction to Forensic DNA Analysis & Crime Scene Investigation

Lecture #5	02-07-12	What Are Genes & How Do They Work? (Part Three)

Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert Wayne	02-09-12	Engineering of the Dog and Its Wild Relatives
Oral Midterm Exam	02-14-12	All-Class Midterm Oral Exam
Lecture #6	02-16-12	The Nuts & Bolts of Genetic Engineering: The Factor VIII Story-From Gene to Drug
Lecture #7	02-21-12	Your Personal Genome & Tracing Your Ancestry
Guest Speaker: Dr. Pei Yun Lee	02-23-12	Stem Cell Biology and Ethics
Guest Speaker: Dr. John Harada	02-28-12	Human Genetic Engineering & Gene Therapy
Guest Speaker: Dr. Michele Evans	03-01-12	In Vitro Fertilization & Genetic Testing
Lecture #9	03-06-12	Science & the Constitution: Regulating Science & GMOs
Film	03-08-12	Extraordinary Measures
Lecture #10	03-13-12	Science & the Constitution: Who Owns Your Genes?
Oral Final Exam	03-15-12	All-Class Final Oral Exam