University of Portland Bulletin 2024-2025

THE 429 Theological Bioethics: Liberationist, Feminist, and Global

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

Cross Listed Courses

THE 329

Prerequisite

THE 101 or THE 105, THE 205