Microbiology Study Discussion Assignment
INSTRUCTIONS
Describe the DNA
Define and describe briefly the following processes:
– DNA replication
– Transcription
– Translation
If gene probes, profiling, and mapping could make it possible for you to know of future genetic diseases in you or one of your children
Discuss whether or not you would wish to use this technology to find out.
- Explain the risks and benefits if these technologies were used to gather information on you or your children.
- Include how genetic technology can impact your future profession as a Nurse. Microbiology Study Discussion Assignment
Discussion Expectations:
The minimum requirements for class discussions are to respond directly to the discussion prompt and to respond to at least two other posts, by other students or the instructor, by the end of the week. The discussion will close on the due date and will NOT be reopened for a late submission.
- Submit one main post responding directly to each part of the discussion prompt(s) .
- This should be a substantive response (between 75 -150 words minimum) to the topic(s) in your own words, referencing (using APA format) what you have discovered in your required reading and other learning activities.
- You may use resources in addition to your textbook that supports your post(s); however, you must mention the source(s) that you used in your post(s) using APA format in-text citations and reference lists. You can review APA formatting here: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html (Links to an external site.)
- Reply to at least two posts (at least 50 words in length each). Responses can be made to students or to your instructor.
- Responses to other individuals’ posts should:
- Expand on their ideas.
- Discuss the differences between your thoughts and theirs.
- Explain why you agree or disagree.
- Always remain respectful.