MEDS - MEDS Course Descriptions

The course provides a basic understanding of current technical and scientific challenges and limitations in treating people with serious diseases. Clinical faculty present the challenges they encounter in their practice, and opportunities for advancing their fields by new discov-eries. Students actively participate in organizing the lectures and discussing potential experimental solutions to these problems. Course includes a survey of basic ethical and legal concepts with emphasis on biomedical issues

3 HR./WK.

This course introduces the value of integrity in biomedical and scientific research. The topics include scientific misconduct, ownership of data and discoveries, documentation, ethics of animal and human research, and ethical challenges in the digital world.

1 HR./WK.

2 hr./wk.