Programs
The Department of Bioethics offers many programs, including our highly successful Master of Arts program in Bioethics and Medical Humanities, which emphasizes the multi- and interdisciplinary nature of the field.
Concentrations
The Department of Bioethics offers three unique concentrations for students: Research Ethics, Medicine, Society and Culture, and Health Policy
Research
The Department of Bioethics' faculty, staff, and students engage in a wide range of empirical and normative scholarship, along with colleagues from across the country and around the world through collaborations that explore a range of problems around human health and well-being.
Our Mission
- Provide excellent education in bioethics and medical humanities to students and professionals in the School of Medicine and throughout the University;
- Contribute outstanding research and scholarship to the world literature in bioethics and medical humanities;
- Provide local, regional, and national service to health professionals, policy makers, and the public;
- Promote international bioethical dialogue through research collaborations, training programs, and institutional partnerships