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BETH5208: Introduction to Human Research Ethics
2022 unit information
This unit of study introduces students to human research ethics in its wider context It explores the ethical underpinnings of the research endeavour including the justifications for engaging in research and research integrity The unit also briefly reviews the history of research and the impact of research abuse on human participants
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Medicine and Health
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Public Health |
| Credit points | 2 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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BETH5202 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. outline and critique the main ethical problems and associated arguments that arise in relation to human and non-human animal research
- LO2. engage in debate on issues involving human and non-human animal research
- LO3. demonstrate personal views on what makes ‘ethical’ research and researchers.
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