Ethics in Healthcare   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

MBM 5500 - Ethics in Healthcare


This course is an overview of the ethical principles and codes of conduct that formulate the guidelines for ethical practice in integrative healthcare. This core ethics course focuses on a breadth of ethical considerations and concerns pertinent to the evolving field of Integrative Medicine. An introduction to medical ethics and the Code of Conduct created by the American Psychological Association is provided. Ethical issues involving spirituality and faith are explored. This course helps students consider ethical issues related to various professional disciplines that embody the field of Integrative Medicine. Students are encouraged to explore their own personal values, beliefs, and biases pertaining to moral and legal ethics in the field. 3 credit(s)
Offered: Offered FA - Term B/SP - Term B. Course Length: Course Length: 8 Weeks. No RC Required.