Using contemporary articles from Christian ethics and Magisterial teachings, the biological and medical sciences, and philosophical ethics, the course will develop and apply critical thinking and ethical methods to contemporary issues in biomedical ethics including: issues pertaining to the creation of life (e.g., IV fertilization, reproductive technologies), the preservation of life (e.g., right to care, refusal of care, micro & macroallocation of limited resources, stem cell research), and the end of life (e.g., euthanasia, allowing to die, elder neglect).
Pre-Requisites | Currently Offered | Next Scheduled | Previously Offered | Scheduling Information |
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Fall 2018 |
Winter 2017 |
Start Time: 17:00 End Time: 19:00 Hours per Week: 2 Schedule: Thu |