Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
NRSE 3510 - Ethical Reasoning in the Health Professions
Introduction to ethical concepts and theories impacting clinical practice in healthcare. Students will explore their personal ethical core beliefs and various ethical concepts and apply that knowledge to decision-making situations. Ethical reasoning will center around the ethical issues impacting underserved populations.
Credit Hours: 1
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Ethics and Reasoning
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to describe common ethical theories, perspectives, concepts, and terminology.
- Students will be able to recognize their own ethical core beliefs and understand how personal beliefs may influence clinical practice decisions.
- Students will be able to identify and evaluate current issues that present ethical and moral dilemmas in healthcare.
- Students will be able to use basic ethical reasoning to apply ethical concepts and theories to decision-making situations.
- Students will be able to describe and analyze positions on ethical issues in healthcare.
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