6953 (v.3) Bioethics 550
| Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Principles of philosophical reasoning and the art of argument. Moral reasoning, obligations and morality, professionalism and ethics. Human rights and the international conventions. Human and animal experimentation. NH and MRC guidelines. Research and ethics, the significance of research proposals, the meaning of trivia. Ethical dilemmas. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Debated the principles of philosophical reasoning and the art of argument. Discussed professionalism, ethics, human rights, international conventions and ethical issues. Evaluated research and ethical issues in conjunction with NH and MRC guidelines. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment One 50%. Assignment Two 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | Y | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
