ETHC 642 CLINICAL ETHICS CONSULTATION
This course focuses on the practical aspects of performing ethics consultations in the hospital setting. The course consists of an online component and an on-site component. The online component consists of a comprehensive overview of the history of ethics committees, the ethics consultation process, different models of ethics consultation, case analysis skills, communication skills, and frequent case write-ups based on fictitious cases. The on-site practicum teaches students the hands-on skills required to do ethics consultation and mediation in healthcare settings.