Medical Ethics

Medical Ethics Grades 10-12 0.5 Credit

  • This course meets the guidelines for Pathways STEM & HW.

This discussion-oriented elective course will explore the major ethical issues confronting the practices of medicine and biomedical science, and students will become familiar with legal and institutional positions, consider and debate opposing arguments on the various topics, and examine relevant case studies on questions ranging from abortion to euthanasia to genetics to cloning to health care quality and access.