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2011-2012
NURS 234 Health Care Ethics
3 hours
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This introduction to the study of ethics uses primary sources for the analysis of present day ethical dilemmas in health care. The course examines some of the prominent moral principles and systems of the western tradition from Aristotle to the present and how those principles are applied to issues in health care ethics.
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the instructor.