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PHIL 130 - Medical Ethics |
Medical ethics focuses on the intersection between
ethics, medical theory, practice, and policy. This course
introduces students to the methods of medical ethics
by focusing on the process and concepts of ethics
and applying them to debates in the medical field like
assisted suicide and euthanasia, assisted reproduction
and abortion, and the problems of justice and health
care access. Students will learn to use ethical theories
to make sense of moral conflicts and support their
conclusions with evidence. This course emphasizes
critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and problem
solving.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: High School Interactive Video, Hybrid (Synchronous), Individual Study, Lecture, On-line Study (Synchronous), On-line Study (Asynchronous) Hum/Engl/Telcom Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: English/Humanities Elective, Humanities Elective, Liberal Arts Elective |
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