Sep 27, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 College Catalog

PHIL 246 - Medical Ethics


This course explores ethical issues that arise within the field of medicine. Topics will include some of the following: the role of healthcare professionals, the goals of medicine, ethical treatment of research subjects, allocation of scarce resources, emerging medical technologies, and end-of-life care.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Spring
Attributes: Arts and Humanities II (AH2), Philosophical Perspectives (PHL)
Prerequisites: ENGL 113