HLSC 3712U – Professional Ethics in Nursing

In this course, students will explore the history of ethics with particular emphasis on the theories that apply to ethics in health care. Ethical decision‐making will be discussed, and students will gain practical knowledge in the application of ethics to health care by examining special topics in biomedical ethics.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 1.5
Laboratory hours: 1.5 (biweekly)
Tutorial hours: 1.5
Prerequisite(s): 24 credit hours
Credit restriction(s): HLSC 3710U, HLSC 3711U