Ethics and Bioethics Fundamentals

Code: CMS15632O

2 ECTS

Duration: 4 weeks/52 hours

Scientific Area: Health Sciences

Teaching languages: Portuguese

Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese

Sustainable Development Goals

4. Educação de qualidade - Assegurar a educação inclusiva, e equitativa e de qualidade, e promover oportunidades de aprendizagem ao longo da vida para todos.

Learning Goals

At the end of the course, the student must:
Know the historical evolution of ethics and bioethics
Understand ethics applied in the context of Citizenship, social and environmental responsibility
Recognize the importance of ethics in the defense of human rights

History and evolution of Ethics and Bioethics
Applied ethics: Citizenship, social and environmental responsibility
Ethics and human rights

Teaching Methods

Taking into account the online context of the sessions and the contents, the objectives will be developed in debate sessions, based on information presented or made available for prior consultation.

Assessment

Taking into account the teaching methodology described, 1 assessment moment is proposed:
The assessment by frequency will be done through an Individual Essay or Portfolio related to the Microcredential theme, at the student's choice.
In order for the student to pass, it is mandatory to have an assessment equal to or higher than 10 points.
The exam tests will be carried out in the form of a written test covering all the content taught.