Philosophy 164 - Medical Ethics

Fall
2026
04
4.00

TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM

UMass Amherst
16685
Kennedy House Rm 1908
This class will provide an introduction of ethics, and its application to various issues in medicine, health care, and the use of pharmaceuticals. Topics may include: abortion, euthanasia, medical paternalism, medical experimentation, access to drugs, access to medical procedures, and the allocation of medical resources. (Gen. Ed. SB)

This course is open to students registered for the Medical Ethics RAP in Kennedy Hall.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.