Biomedical Ethics

Catalog description

Study of ethical issues pertaining to medicine and related biological sciences. Issues covered usually include abortion, euthanasia, truth telling, confidentiality, experimentation on human subjects, behavior modification, genetic engineering, criteria of death, organ transplants, professional relationships, and professional duties. Components: Class GE: HA Humanities & Arts, HA-H Humanities Prereqs/Coreqs: P: Sophomore standing or consent by instructor Typically Offered: Based on Student Demand