PHI 130 - Bioethics:Medicine and Morality

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Semester Hours: 3 Periodically An investigation of moral theory and applied ethics as to the traditional and modern practices of medicine, including techniques informed by recent developments in biological science. Meaning and value of health and disease, life and death will be explored. The course will be especially helpful to philosophy majors or minors concentrating on ethics and to any students preparing to become healthcare professionals. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: PHI 14 or 90 recommended.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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