LAW 6002 - Bioethics

This seminar uses an interdisciplinary approach to studying moral issues in the field of medical treatment and research. Students will examine the legal, ethical, and policy aspects of bioethics controversies. Topics include privacy and confidentiality, human experimentation, the right to refuse treatment, reproduction, organ transplantation, and genetic engineering. Students will write a paper rather than take a final. The paper may be used to satisfy the advanced writing requirement.

Credits: V2-3