PHIL038 PO

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Medical Ethics

Course Title

Medical Ethics

Primary Association

PO

Description

This course focuses on a variety of ethical issues that arise in contemporary medical care. Topics vary but can include: the permissibility of abortion, stem cell research, euthanasia, patient consent, conscientious objection by healthcare providers, embryo selection and donation, epistemic injustice, healthcare rationing, as well as interpretations and implications of the phrases "health," "disability," "enhancement" and "best interests of the patient."

Course Attributes

PO Area 3 Requirement, PO DDP Courses, Do Not Display - PAC 10, PO Speaking Intensive, Environmental Analysis, Philosophy, Philosophy, Politics, Econ, Science, Technlgy, Society

Min

1

Max

1

Repeatable

No