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Postgraduate Course: Advanced Research Ethics (PUHR11035)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences and Community Health CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaPublic Health Research Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/masters/programme.htm Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionStudents will gain knowledge of legal and ethicsal concepts of personhood, rights and moral status related to health care and public health.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Introduction to Research Ethics (PUHR11030)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
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
Keywordsethics, rights, morals, personhood, moral claims
Contacts
Course organiserDr Nina Hallowell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3230
Email: Nina.Hallowell@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Margaret Luttrell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3227
Email: Maggie.Luttrell@ed.ac.uk
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