January 2027 University Catalog

HSCI3011 Health Ethics

Students evaluate ethical principles and dilemmas in healthcare practice and policy. Topics include patient autonomy, confidentiality, informed consent, end-of-life care, and the ethical challenges posed by healthcare delivery and emerging technologies. The course fosters ethical reasoning and decision-making in complex clinical and organizational contexts. For BS in Health Sciences students only. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer or credit for prior learning.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

HSCI3000