PPH 7820 - Clinical Ethics Issues and Case Studies

Credit Hour(s): 3

Course Description: This course will introduce the student to a systematic method of clinical case analysis, followed by a survey of major clinical ethical issues. These will include reproductive ethics, shared decision-making and decisional capacity, neonatal and pediatric decision-making, substance abuse and addiction, end of life ethics including medically-assisted dying, and cultural and religious beliefs. Case studies will complement the historical and ethical analysis of each topic.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate level PPH 7810 Minimum Grade of C

Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

Course Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture
Course Attributes: Department Approval Required
Grade Mode: Standard