CHB5101 Ethics
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Handbook entry- a brief description of the subject can be found in the handbook entry. The handbook also provides information about the unit leader, the semester and mode in which the unit is available, the contact hours and the assessment requirements.
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MUSO site - there is a WebCT site for this unit where assessment tasks, lecture notes and other unit resources will be posted. Once enrolled, students taking this unit are advised to check the WebCT site regularly.
About this Subject:
As for CHB4101, on successfully completing this unit, students should have acquired the skills to bring a solid theoretical framework to the analysis and evaluation of issues in bioethics; recognise, analyse, and evaluate ethical arguments; think critically about assumptions underlying debates in bioethics and applied ethics and recognise that certain issues in ethical theory are of intrinsic interest and value. An additional objective is of developing a sufficient understanding of long-standing debates about the nature of ethics to provide a basis for forming your own views on these issues.
Preliminary Reading:
As for CHB4101
Prescribed Texts:
As for CHB4101
Recommended Texts:
As for CHB4101.