Minor: Bioethics and Medical Humanities

Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will:

  • 1. Identify moral dilemmas in health care settings
  • 2. Explain the major moral theories in bioethical debates
  • 3. Apply major moral theories to an ethical dilemma
  • 4. Compare the micro-level and macro-level implications of major moral theories

Requirements for the Minor

Students wishing to complete the interdisciplinary minor in Bioethics and Medical Humanities must complete 18 hours of coursework.

PHILOS 321Ethics3
Bioethics/Medical Humanities Electives15
PHILOS 451
Bioethics
PHILOS 454
Reproductive Ethics
PHILOS 347WI
Feminist Philosophy
ANTHRO 328
Body and Society
CLASSICS 391WI
Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine
PSYCH 440
The Psychology Of Aging
REGS 329
Inequities in Health and Healthcare
SOCIOL 211
Social And Psychological Development Through The Life Cycle
SOCIOL 316
Sociology Of Death And Dying
Total Credits18