Pediatric Ethics Elective

Catalog Description:  Clinical ethics is an integral part of the practice of medicine – medicine by definition is an ethical practice. Taking the time to understand how the ethical principles work in day to day clinical decision making is paramount to the development of ethically astute clinicians. In order to provide students with an immersive experience in clinical ethics this elective has been created for those who seek more directive knowledge on how ethics affects patient care.

Syllabus

Note: Contact the Course Coordinator for any syllabi for previous years. 

Sites:  

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Required session attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  Rounding, case conference, individual learning, committee meetings, personal research time.

Direct patient care:  Yes

Consent Requirement (arranged or open to student scheduling):  Open to student scheduling

Grading Scale:  H/E/S/N

Allow repetition of course:  Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency:  Does not apply