University of Portland Bulletin 2020-2021

THE 429 Theological Bioethics

Drawing from the Christian/Catholic tradition and from other ethical perspectives, the course addresses the moral dilemmas of abortion, artificial reproductive technologies, genetics, technology, organ transplant, physician assisted suicide and other issues of death and dying, with the end goal of forming students as intelligent and critical interlocuters of bio-ethical issues.

Cross Listed Courses

THE 329

Prerequisite

THE 101 or THE 105, THE 205