Law, Ethics, and Medicine

Overview

Subject area

PHIL

Catalog Number

121

Course Title

Law, Ethics, and Medicine

Department(s)

Description

An examination of problems currently arising at the juncture of law, ethics, and medicine, for example: abortion, euthanasia, experimentation on "human subjects," mental health services in schools, and problems regarding law and psychiatry (prison psychiatry and the insanity defense, among others).

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule