ClassInfo - Spring 2021 Bioethics, Center for Classes

Spring 2021 | BTHX 5520 Section 001: Social Justice and Bioethics (65451)

Instructor(s): Ian Wolfe
Class Component:: Discussion
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: Completely Online
Class Attributes:: Online Course
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021

Thu 12:30PM - 03:00PM

Off Campus

UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:: Open (12 of 30 seats filled)

Course Catalog Description:: This course explores matters of social justice related to health. Readings from multiple disciplinary perspectives ground examination of how to understand social justice in this context. Class sessions will predominantly focus on specific practical issues such as health disparities, the politics of inclusion and exclusion in clinical research, resource allocation in resource poor settings, and health professional roles during war. Discussions incorporate consideration of these issues' institutional and broader social contexts. This course is appropriate for a wide audience including students from the health professions, philosophy, social science, and law.
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