NURS 330 - Theoretical Foundations of Health Care Ethics

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Perlman; Ulrich. The theoretical foundations of health care ethics including definitions of ethics, history of bioethics and nursing ethics, and the influence of religion, psychology of moral development and philosophy in the development of ethical theory. Nursing code of ethics, changing ideas in ethics, and discussion of the developing profession of nursing are included. This course satisfies the Society & Social Structures Sector for Nursing Class of 2012 and Beyond.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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