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Postgraduate Course: Advanced Research Ethics (PUHR11035)

Course Outline
School School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health College College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type Standard Availability Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits 10
Home subject area Public Health Research Other subject area None
Course website http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/masters/programme.htm Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description Students will gain knowledge of legal and ethicsal concepts of personhood, rights and moral status related to health care and public health.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Introduction to Research Ethics (PUHR11030)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Block 2 (Sem 1), Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To develop an understanding of ethical arguments and counterarguments related to the moral claims of individuals, society and the environment. Develop skills and moral reasoning, analysis and advocacy related to the rights and interests of individuals and society.
Assessment Information
Essay
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords ethics, rights, morals, personhood, moral claims
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Nina Hallowell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3230
Email: Nina.Hallowell@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Margaret Luttrell
Tel:
Email: Maggie.Luttrell@ed.ac.uk
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