SOC 3032 - Sociology of Bioethics

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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course is an introduction to bioethical issues, explored through the perspective of sociology. The course takes as its substantive focus the beginning- and end-of-life issues, the bioethical concerns around birth and death. It considers the many interesting issues being raised by the new reproductive technologies, the work in genetics, and the intersection of the two; and the changing technologies and culture of endof- life care. Prerequisites: ENG 2100 and ANT 1001 or SOC 1005, or permission of the instructor.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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