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| | *Week 1: Basic facts about development of the unborn child by week; watch videos or ultrasounds, and see images. Some basic vocabulary, including the terms "prenatal", "''human'' fetus," etc. | | *Week 1: Basic facts about development of the unborn child by week; watch videos or ultrasounds, and see images. Some basic vocabulary, including the terms "prenatal", "''human'' fetus," etc. |
| − | ::''This would include an overview of the biological development of the embryonic child; for example, an overview of fertilization, gastrulation, and the three main tissues - endoderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm - would be included. Organogenesis - the way in which the three tissues create the organs of the unborn child - would also be covered. Note that this process starts very early - at about 3 weeks. Almost all abortions are performed after this point, since a woman probably would not know she is pregnant at 3 weeks, since she probably did not notice a missed period yet.'' | + | ::''This would include an overview of the biological development of the embryonic child; for example, an overview of fertilization, gastrulation, and the three main tissues - endoderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm - would be included. Organogenesis - the way in which the three tissues create the organs of the unborn child - would also be covered. Note that this process starts very early - at about 3 weeks. 98% of abortions occur after this point. <ref>http://www.abortionfacts.com/reardon/statistics.asp</ref>'' |
| | *Week 2: Experiences and behavior of the unborn child, how it spends time and what it senses, such as fetal pain. | | *Week 2: Experiences and behavior of the unborn child, how it spends time and what it senses, such as fetal pain. |
| | *Week 3: Biological changes in mother during development of unborn child. | | *Week 3: Biological changes in mother during development of unborn child. |
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| | *Week 8: Development after week 25. | | *Week 8: Development after week 25. |
| | *Week 9: The billion-dollar abortion industry | | *Week 9: The billion-dollar abortion industry |
| − | ::''An analysis of the abortion industry, and how it misleads pregnant women. Includes a discussion of the racial discrimination of abortion - that is, how more black fetuses are aborted than white - and will touch on sex-selective abortion (abortion of female fetuses).'' | + | ::''An analysis of the abortion industry, and how it misleads pregnant women. Includes a discussion of the racial discrimination of abortion - that is, how more black fetuses are aborted than white - and will touch on sex-selective abortion (abortion of female fetuses). This section of the course will include rigorous study of the statistics that illustrate these points.'' |
| | *Week 10: Psychology and brain development of an unborn child. | | *Week 10: Psychology and brain development of an unborn child. |
| − | *Week 11: Recognition of legal rights of the unborn child dating back to at least the 1600s. | + | *Week 11: Discussion of legal rights of the unborn child. |
| | + | ::''These rights date back to at least the 1600s.'' |
| | *Week 12: Causes of infertility and other problems with reproduction. | | *Week 12: Causes of infertility and other problems with reproduction. |
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