BIOETHICS SEMINAR, Spring 2016

WHITMAN COLLEGE, BIOL 405
PROFESSOR PAUL H. YANCEY

This is a 2-credit seminar on the major biological / medical ethical issues facing society. Weekly readings will be assigned and discussed in sessions largely run by students.

GRADING: 20% on attendance and participation (in class); 30% on weekly worksheets; 50% on researching materials and creating a presentation for leading one discussion.

Syllabus Table (below)

syllabus

INTERNET LINKS

Sites with general information and news on bioethics:

Private companies; Philanthropies/Charities; Organ network Sites with information on specific issues
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