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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES OF BIOETHICS

Subject Code

GIS

Course Number

3207

Course Title

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES OF BIOETHICS

Course Description

The moral dilemmas, from both scientific and philosophical perspectives, raised by recent advances in biology and medicine. Includes such topics as the ethics of human experimentation, euthanasia, health care and resource allocation, genetic engineering and assisted reproductive technologies, including "test-tube" fertilization and cloning. Examines the rights and duties of researchers, research subjects, health professionals, patients, and society at large.

Course Attributes

Cannabis Studies, Integrative Health, Values/Ethics-V

Units

4

Restrictions

Must be enrolled in one of the following Classes: Junior (JR) Senior (SR)