Bioethics
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Bioethics |
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Core units |
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| BETH5101 Introduction to Ethical Reasoning |
6 |
If a sufficient number of students express interest, two days of face-to-face lectures will be held to supplement online learning. |
Semester 1 |
Part 1 |
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| BETH5000 Critical Concepts in Bioethics |
6 |
This is a capstone Unit for the Master of Bioethics. If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5103 Biomedicine and Society |
6 |
Online only |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5102 Philosophy of Medicine |
6 |
Online only. |
Semester 1 |
| Master students must complete the following unit of study: | |||
| BETH5104 Bioethics, Law and Society |
6 |
Prerequisites: A three-year undergraduate degree in science, medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, law, history, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 1 |
Part 2 |
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| BETH5201 Ethics and Biotechnology |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| BETH5202 Human and Animal Research Ethics |
6 | N BETH5208 If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5203 Ethics and Public Health |
6 | N BETH5206 |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 1 |
| BETH5205 Ethics and Mental Health |
6 | A Basic understanding of ethical reasoning Students can meet with course coordinators by appointment in person or via teleconference |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5206 Introduction to Public Health Ethics |
2 | N BETH5203 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma or Master of Public Health may choose to take BETH5203 (6CP) instead of BETH5206 (2CP). This unit is available to Master of Public Health (MPH) students only. |
Semester 2a |
| BETH5207 Creativity and Creative Arts in Health |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| BETH5208 Introduction to Human Research Ethics |
2 | C GENC5020 N BETH5202 If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5209 Medicines Policy, Economics and Ethics |
6 | A A degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, history, law, communications, public policy, business, economics, commerce, organisation studies, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 2 |
| BMRI5001 Neuroethics |
6 |
This is a capstone unit of study for the Master in Brain and Mind Sciences and Master of Medicine (Psychiatry). |
Semester 2 |
| MMHU6902 Independent Study |
6 | P You must have completed at least one other unit of study in a postgraduate coursework degree before seeking permission to enrol. Note: Department permission required for enrolment You must seek permission from the unit of study coordinator prior to enrolment. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MMHU6913 Health in World History This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PUBH5422 Health and Risk Communication This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Part 3 |
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| BETH5301 Research Project A |
6 | P Credit average (or higher) in 24 credit points of BETH units of study. C BETH5302 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BETH5302 Research Project B |
6 | P Credit average (or higher) in 24 credit points of BETH units of study. C BETH5301 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |