Course
GBSM07 - Monographic Seminar - Current Challenges in Bioethics
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General Information
| Course Type | On Campus |
| Course Category | 8. Seminar |
| Description | Current Challenges in Bioethics Lecturer: THAM, Joseph Teaching Objective: The course gives an overview of the current issues that pose challenges to society at large and the Church in particular. Teaching Content: Challenges of the past: A look at the origin, history and secularization of bioethics. Present challenges: secularism, pluralism, human dignity and religious input to bioethics, COVID pandemic, SSA. Specific debates: embryo adoption, morning after pill, use of condoms in AIDS. Future challenges: Technological imperative, eugenics and enhancement, genetic engineering, nanotechnology, stem cells, cloning and hybrids, neuroethics and artificial intelligence. Teaching Mode: Lecture, Multimedia and Group Discussion Assessment Mode: Written Examination and Presentation |
| College Organization Structure | Holy Spirit Institute of Theology |
| Course Tuition Fee | 1840.00 |
| Course Combination | There is no records at the moment. |
