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CTE.HSMT.A.2.6 (Career Technical Education – Pathways)


Standard Identifier: CTE.HSMT.A.2.6
Content Area: Career Technical Education – Pathways
Grade Range: 7-12
Industry Sector: Health Science and Medical Technology
Pathway: Biotechnology Pathway

Pathway Standard:
Understand the ethical, moral, legal, and cultural issues related to the use of biotechnology research and product development.

Performance Indicator:
Prepare a presentation comparing the benefits and harm that can be the result of biotechnology innovations in both the research and application phases and which course of action will result in the best outcomes.

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