Module PS4610 A

Duration:

Turnus of offer:

Course of studies, specific field and terms:

• Master MLS 2016 (Module part of a compulsory module), interdisciplinary competence, 2nd or 4th semester

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• You can explain the methodology of the physical sciences and their philosophical basis
• You can recognize ethical dimensions of practice and deciding
• You can understand the rules of Good Scientific Practice (GSP) of the University of Lübeck and of the DFG-guidelines and the relevant laws in Germany.
• You can participate in current discussions in bioethics and research ethics
• You can reflect on ethical dimensions of biomedical sciences
• You can write a structured ethics paper about a self-chosen topic

Grading through:

• see Notes

Responsible for this module:

• Siehe Hauptmodul

Teachers:

• Institute for History of Medicine and Science Studies

• Prof. Dr. phil. Christoph Rehmann-Sutter

Literature:

• Daniel A. Vallero: Biomedical Ethics for Engineers. Ethics and Decision Making in Biomedical and Biosystem Engineering - Amsterdam: Elsevier 2007
• Ben Mepham: Bioethics. An Introduction for the Biosciences - Oxford: Oxford University Press 2008
• Sergio Sismondo: An introduction to science and technology studies - Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell 2010

Language:

• offered only in English

Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- nothing

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- succesful participation in the seminar

Module exam:
- PS2620-L1: Ethics in Science, successful participation in the seminar, 0 % modul grade

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