Mar 11, 2026  
2014-2015 Georgia Regents University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Georgia Regents University Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHIL 3004 - Philosophy and Medicine



This course investigates the philosophical basis of the values and goals of medicine. Ethical concepts, principles, and theories are applied to an analysis of clinical case studies; the ethical and philosophical significance of the experience of illness and suffering are considered; the course also examines contemporary bioethical issues such as abortion and euthanasia. Prequisite(s): Junior or senior semester, or permission of the instructor.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3

Class Restrictions: Junior, Senior


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