Course - Ethics in Biotechnology - BI322112
Ethics in Biotechnology
About
About the course
Course content
Law for regulation of genetic engineering in Norway
Mandate of the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board
Ethics of consequences
Ethics of duty
Research ethics
Ethical reflection tools
BI322112 is coordinated with BI202109. Themes are adjusted in accordance to target group
Learning outcome
Læringsutbytte - Kunnskap:
On completion of the course the studnets have achieved ability to reflect upon biotechnological aspects and dilemmas
Læringsutbytte - Ferdigheter:
On completion of the course the students have
developed the ability to recognize value conflicts and ethical issues within biotechnology
knowledge about Norwegian laws of biotechnology, both for the use and the research in this field
Læringsutbytte - Kompetanse:
In general students should acquire understanding of the need for good psycho social working environment ond code of ethics
Learning methods and activities
Pedagogiske metoder:
Lectures, Group discussions, working with ethical reflection- tools
Obligatoriske arbeidskrav:
Mandatory requirements
80% compulsory presence
Compulsory participation in class discussions
Compulsory assignments
- Mandatory assignment
Further on evaluation
Oral exam
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Biotechnology (427BT)
Medical Laboratory Sciences (702BI)
Subject areas
- Biotechnology