700.840.01 Bioethics Program Independent Study
- Department:
- Berman Institute (Bioethics)
- Term:
- Summer term
- Credits:
- 2 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2019 - 2020
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Contact:
- Travis Rieder
- Course Instructor:
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- Travis N. Rieder
- Resources:
- Description:
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Provides students with a one-on-one independent study experience in which they independently review papers from the current literature and meet weekly with a departmental faculty member to discuss them. Offers opportunities for complementary activities which may include participating in related course discussions, seminars, conferences, etc. Culminates with the completion of a written document, typically a substantial paper.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Summarize and discuss specific fields of research
- Formulate an original position on a bioethical issue
- Methods of Assessment:
Participation: 20%, Outline: 20%, Final Project/Paper: 60%
- Enrollment Restriction:
MBE students only
- Instructor Consent:
Consent required for all students
- Consent Note:
Consent required for all students
- For consent, contact: