Bioethics

College St. Augustine's Seminary
Instructor(s) Murphy, Patricia
Course Code SAT3952HF
Semester First Semester
Section 3101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location St. Augustine's - Scarborough
Description

An introduction to the foundations and principles of Catholic moral reasoning in bioethics, as well as a selection of issues, including: abortion, reproductive technologies, euthanasia and assisted suicide, treatment decisions at the end of life, determination of death and organ donation, stem cells and genetics.

Syllabus https://staugustines.on.ca/syllabi
Pre-Requisites Fundamental Christian Ethics I and II or by Permission of Instructor
Schedule Wed
Start Time 9:00
End Time 11:00
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 8
Maximum Enrolment 20
Additional Notes

Additional Evaluation: Midterm Exam and Final Take-Home Exam

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Previously Offered Winter 2023
Currently Offered Fall 2023
Next Scheduled Fall 2024