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Medicine

Advanced Medical Ethics
MEDC 59506 | 50 Units

  • Elective Type: Non-Clinical
  • Primary Instructor: Dr. David Rubin
  • Contact: Emily Goldman | 4-3439 | Ella Dutton | 2-5791|
  • Location on first day: M-422
  • Included in Lottery: No
  • Last Reviewed: February 7, 2008

Overview

This is a course designed to teach fourth year and second year medical students fundamentals of teaching as well as advanced clinical medical ethics. It is adjuvant to being a teaching assistant for the first year medical student Doctor Patient Relationship Course.

Objectives

Students will learn the fundamental principles of adult education, and be able to apply them to their role as teaching assistants. Students will be able to facilitate group discussion about complex medical topics. Students will understand principles of clinical medical ethics. Students will be able to describe the fundamental controversies about major themes in clinical medical ethics.

Evaluation

Evaluation will occur by participation and attendance at both the course sessions of this elective as well as the first year medical school course.

Offered:

  • Winter
  Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
AM         10:30-1:00    
PM       5:00-7:00      

Schedule Notes

Special need for approval of Course Director.

Course Limitations and Prerequisites

Maximum Students Enrolled: 1

Eligibility:
Second year
Fourth year
Prerequisites:
Consent of Instructor