RELG - 360. Morals and Medicine

3 credit(s)
An examination of problems in medical ethics that are particularly urgent at the present time, such as: models for health care, human experimentation, organ transplantation, care for the dying, euthanasia, genetic engineering, artificial insemination, sterilization, behavior control, allocation of scarce medical resources, and health care delivery. Readings include a diversity of theologians, philosophers, social scientists, lawyers, historians, scientists, and physicians.

Prerequisite(s): One disciplinary course in religious studies, BIOL 110 and BIOL 120 or BIOL 140 or BIOL 170 and BIOL 180 or permission of instructor.
Attribute: (ATTR: ARTS, CAR, HSMR, ISP, RSET, CFJ)