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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Feb 23, 2026
 
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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PUBHLT 0501 - INTERDISCIPLINARY RESOLUTION OF BIOETHICS CASES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The purpose of this course will be to create an interdisciplinary forum for the resolution of cases that are ethical, legal, and/or societal in scope that are common to individual health and public/community health arenas. The course will utilize improvisation to develop conflict resolution skills, de-escalation skills and interpersonal skills while resolving ethical dilemmas from an interdisciplinary perspective. Cases will include ethical dilemmas across all aspects of bioethics, including public and community health, individual health, and research involving human subjects. Prerequisites: Completion and/or concurrent enrollment in the other course requirements of the bioethics certificate.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: (PUBHLT 0120 and (PUBSRV 1305 or PUBHLT 1305)) or PUBHLT 0500 or by permission of Bioethics Certificate Director, LVL: SOPHMORE or HIGHER


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