CHB5102 Questions of Life and Death
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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 CHB4102 , on successful completion of this unit, students should have acquired the skills to critically consider the most important ethical and philosophical questions underlying discussions of issues regarding the beginning and the end of life, and new reproductive and biomedical technologies; draw on different ethical theories to analyse these ethical and philosophical issues in detail, and therefore be able to make informed judgements about the ethics of certain biomedical technologies, clinical practices, and decisions regarding the beginning and end of life. For CHB5102 students, there is the additional objective of making and being able to defend on the basis of sustained argument, informed judgements about the ethics of certain biomedical technologies, clinical practices, and decisions regarding the beginning and end of life.
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As for CHB4102 .