PHL 317: Ethics & Hlth Care Prof - summer

Prerequisite: One prior course in Philosophy or Junior Standing in Medical Laboratory Science, Philosophy, Nursing, Health & Society, Aging and Health, or Economics-Healthcare Services Administration. 

General Education requirement: Cultural&Art Literacy/Ethics

An examination of the ethical aspects of the health care professions and the impact of ethical issues on the professional's life. Topics include: responsibility, conscience, professional codes of ethics, privacy, informed consent, access to health care, loss and death.