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Jul 06, 2025
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STSO 4250 - Bioethics
This course involves a philosophical analysis of some of the basic moral issues raised by recent and anticipated developments in the areas of biology and medicine. The general question “What are moral problems, and how does one resolve them?” is examined in the context of concrete cases involving issues such as abortion, euthanasia, organ transplants, experimentation on human patients, cloning, genetic engineering, and behavior control and modification.
Prerequisite: STSO 2520 or STSO 2500 or PHIL 1110 or INQR 1150 or INQR 1160 or PHIL 4240 ; or permission of instructor
When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY
Cross Listed: PHIL 4500 . Students can’t obtain credit for both courses.
Graded: GRADED
Credit Hours: 4
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