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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Sep 17, 2024
 
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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REHSCI 1230 - REHABILITATION ETHICS


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course explores ethical issues of: human value development, decision making, basic principles of health care, the nature of rights, confidentiality and management of health care information, professional gate keeping as a function of role fidelity, autonomy and paternalism, justice and the allocation of scarce resources, withholding and withdrawing life support, euthanasia, abortion, AIDS and health care practice, genetic science, and trans-cultural health. Students will work in teams to create presentations from these various topics for their colleagues. This is a highly interactive program of instruction and requires student be actively engaged in the learning process.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: REHSCI (BS, BSH, BPH)


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