Biomedical Ethics I

MEDS 4135 | 1 credit hours

Spring Semester | Syllabus (PDF)

Anil Menon, PhD, Catherine Sherron, PhD & Holly Bante, PhD

Course Description: This course introduces students to the ethical dimensions of clinical medicine and offers them the basic language and methodology with which to critically examine these dimensions. The course format integrates lecture and active case discussion to provide both the necessary philosophical grounding and the real-world skills sought by students. The course will provide an introduction to basic ethical theory and various approaches to clinical ethical decision-making.