May 13, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home


  A Message from the President
  Mission and Vision Statement
  SUNY Oswego at a Glance


  Majors/Minors
  Courses
  Colleges, Departments and Programs
  Academic Support Resources
  College Standards and Policies
  Curriculum Information


  Admissions
  Financial Information
  Student Life
  Emeritus Faculty
  Correspondence Directory


  General Information
  College Officers/Council


  Archived Catalogs

HELP
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PHL 308 - Medical Ethics

2019-2020 Catalog Year:

In this course, we will discuss some of the philosophical questions encountered with respect to medicine and medical technology. We will examine arguments concerning the ethical dimensions of some of the following issues: (e.g.) reproductive technology, abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide, genetic engineering and the use of genetic information, HIV, AIDS, and the physician-patient relationship, research on human subjects, allocation of medical resources, and medical errors.

Prerequisite: PHL 205 or instructor permission.
Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 3