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Course Number: MED 268

Course Name: Medical Ethics

Number of Credit Hours: 2 Credits

Prerequisite(s): N/A

Corequisite(s): N/A

Course Description: 

Healthcare ethics is a set of moral principles, beliefs and values that guide clinical practitioners in making choices in medical care. At the core of health care ethics is clinical practitioners’ sense of right and wrong and clinical practitioners’ beliefs in rights clinical practitioners possess and duties clinical practitioners owe others.