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PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 2 Assignment

Death With Dignity Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Death with Dignity scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 3 Assignment

Prenatal Testing Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Prenatal Testing scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 4 Assignment

Animal Research Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Animal Research scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 5 Assignment

Debating Abortion Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Ethics of Abortion scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 6 Assignment

Transplant Tourism Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Transplant Tourism scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 7 Assignment

HIV/AIDS Prevention Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the HIV/AIDS Prevention scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 8 Assignment

Debating the Right to Health Care Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Right to Health Care scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 9 Assignment

Free Market Reproduction Learning Scenario and Reflection

Click to view the Free Market Reproduction scenario.

In the scenario assignments, you are asked to reflect on responses to the presented scenario. It should not just be writing down your first reaction or what you already know.

Reflection involves critical thinking, which means rethinking your existing knowledge and previously held opinions in light of what we have learned about theories of ethics, logic, and reasoning. You will need to question your current knowledge and beliefs.

Discuss the main points of the debate, what stance you take, support that stance, and discuss the opposing argument. Also discuss an ethical theory that would apply to defend your view.

To complete each scenario assignment:

Complete the entire scenario.

Compose your reflection in a Word document and be sure to address, at a minimum, the following questions:

Why do you feel the way you do about the issue presented?

Of the four responses offered in the scenario, which do you think is the most ethical and why?

Support your conclusions with evidence and specific examples from the textbook, including a minimum of one theory of ethics to defend your stance.

Your reflection must be 1-2 pages in length and follow APA formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate, making sure to cite at least two sources.

Review the rubric for specific grading criteria.

 

 

PHIL434 Medical Ethics and Issues

Week 10 Assignment

Reflection

As the term winds down, think about what you’re going to take away from this class. The questions below should guide your thinking, but feel free to volunteer additional information if you feel it is relevant. You are expected to write a minimum of 200 words for this assignment. This is the last assignment, so give it your best effort!

At the beginning of this term what did you expect to learn from this course?

Did the course require more of less effort than you thought it would?

What was your favorite part of this course? (Be specific)

What was your least favorite part? (Be specific)

What was something unexpected that you learned?

What do you feel was the most valuable thing you learned?

What benefits does this class provide for your career choice at WCU?

What would you change about this class?

What advice would you give an incoming student on how to prepare for this course?