Postgraduate Course: Advanced Research Ethics (PUHR11035)
Course Outline
| School | School of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
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 (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 |
| 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-Outsios
Tel: (0131 6)50 3227
Email: Maggie.Luttrell@ed.ac.uk |
|
|
University Homepage