NURS8210-A Health Law and Ethics (Fall 2024: Doctorate)
Course Details
Session, Dates: 6 (08/19/2024 - 12/13/2024)
Days: R
Time: 02:00 - 03:50 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Scaife Hall 207
Seats Available: 16 Seats
Credits: 2
Course Description
Legal and ethical principles shape decisions in all health-care settings. This course provides an introduction to these legal and ethical standards. Ethical and legal issues in health care employs a case based approach to develop students' appreciation for and ability to use ethical and legal constructs in health care practice and in the management arena. The course explores the basis for health care law and health care ethics, major legal theories that apply in health care settings, how ethical standards develop and what ethical philosophy means in health care settings.
2 Credits
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Stephen E. Foreman, Ph.D.
foreman@rmu.edu
412-397-4078 phone
412-397-3277 fax
Scaife Hall 119
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Professor of Health Care Administration
Nursing
Professor of Economics
Social Sciences
foreman@rmu.edu
412-397-4078 phone
412-397-3277 fax
Scaife Hall 119
Profile