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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ETH 105 - Introduction To Bioethics

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An introductory study of contemporary issues in bioethics and the ethical theories that serve as a framework for making decisions about those issues. The topics covered will include: ethical dilemmas in the workplace, professional relationships to patients and experimental subjects, reproductive decision-making, decisions about the end of life, issues in biomedical research, and justice in health care. Appropriate for all students but particularly relevant for students in the Biotechnology and Health Careers programs.

Prerequisite(s): Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060 and eligible for ENG 101.
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement test is between 68 and 75
General Education Elective(s): Humanities
Intensive Value(s): Values/Ethics/Social Policy; Written Communication.


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