Below is an example of a flexible study plan for full-time students.
Sample Plan for full-time Students
| Traditional Program | Medicine, Society, and Culture | Research Ethics | Health Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH 401 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities I (6 cr) | BETH 401 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities I (6 cr) | BETH 401 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities I (6 cr) | BETH 401 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities I (6 cr) |
| BETH 405 Clinical Ethics Rotations (1.5 cr) | BETH 405 Clinical Ethics Rotations (1.5 cr) | BETH 405 Clinical Ethics Rotations (1.5 cr) | BETH 405 Clinical Ethics Rotations (1.5 cr) |
| Elective #1 (3 cr) | BETH 410 Foundations of Medicine, Society, and Culture (3 cr) | BETH 503 Research Ethics and Regulations (3 cr) | Elective #1 (3 cr) *Related to Health Policy |
| Elective #2 (3 cr) | Elective #1 (3 cr) *Related to MSC | Elective #1 (3 cr) *Related to Research Ethics | Elective #2 (3 cr) |
| Mini elective (1.5 cr) | BETH 418 MSC Seminar (1.5 cr) | BETH 455 Research Ethics Journal Club (1.0 cr) | BETH 502 Formulation and Analysis of Health Policy (1.5 cr) |
| Traditional Program | Medicine, Society, and Culture | Research Ethics | Health Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH 402 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities II (6 cr) | BETH 402 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities II (6 cr) | BETH 402 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities II (6 cr) | BETH 402 Foundations in Bioethics and Medical Humanities II (6 cr) |
| BETH 405 Clinical Ethics Rotations (1.5 cr) | BETH 402 Clinical Rotations or Optional BETH 427 MSC Practicum (1.5 cr) | BETH 421 Research Ethics Practicum (1.5 cr) | BETH 509 Health Policy Practicum (1.5 cr) |
| BETH 402C Capstone (1.5 cr) | BETH 402C Capstone (1.5 cr) | BETH 402C Capstone (1.5 cr) | BETH 402C Capstone (1.5 cr) |
| Elective #3 (3 cr) | Elective #2 (3 cr) | Elective #2 (3 cr) | BETH 513 Case Studies of Health Policy (3 cr) |
| Elective #4 (3 cr) | Elective #3 (3 cr) *Related to MSC | Elective #3 (3 cr) *Related to Research Ethics | Elective #3 (3 cr) *Related to Health Policy |
| N/A | N/A | BETH 456 Research Ethics Journal Club (0.5 cr) | N/A |
Interested in Part-time study?
While you won't be able to complete the degree in one academic year, part-time study allows for working professionals to approach the program on a schedule that works best for them!
Discover more about pursuing the MA in Bioethics and Medical Humanities as a part-time student.