University of Portland Bulletin 2020-2021

PHL 325 Bioethics

This course will examine ethical issues in medicine, biotechnology, and related fields. Issues to be discussed may include the concept of informed consent, stem cell research, reproductive technologies, human enhancement, end of life issues, the global AIDS epidemic, genetics, biomedical research, and justice in the distribution of healthcare.

Prerequisite

PHL 150, PHL 220