Fall 2018

This is a partial, rough-cut list of bioethics minor-related courses for the Fall 2018 semester.  The courses are arranged according to our grid of minor requirements. If anyone spots a relevant course on SIS that is not listed below, please contact Prof. Zigon at jz8h@virginia.edu 

Introductory Bioethics Courses:

ANTH 2280 (12485) Medical Anthropology with China Scherz - MoWe 9:00AM – 9:50AM + Discussion - 3 credits

Biopolitics Requirement:   

ANTH 3290 (20069) Biopolitics and the Contemporary Condition with Jarrett Zigon – We 3:30PM - 6:00PM - 3 credits

Ethical and Political Theory Requirement:

  • At least one course under this two-course requirement must be in ethics (although two can be if the student wishes), and one must be at the 3000 level or higher.

ANTH 5240 (19418) Relational Ethics with Jarrett Zigon – Th 3:30PM – 6:00PM - 3 credits

PHIL 1750 (12486) The Meaning of Life with Walter Ott – MoWe 11:00AM-11:50AM + Discussion - 3 credits

PHIL 1730 (18121) Introduction to Moral and Political Philosophy with Loren Lomasky – MoWe 3:00PM-3:50PM - 3 credits

PHIL 2500 (18158) Survey on a Philosophical Topic (Philosophy of Health and Healthcare) with Elizabeth Barnes – TuTh 10:00AM-11:15AM + Discussion - 3 credits

PHIL 2770 (12026) Political Philosophy with Loren Lomasky – MoWe 5:00PM-5:50PM + Discussion - 3 credits

PHIL 3720 (12260) Contemporary Ethics with Benjamin Bagley - MoWe 2:00PM – 3:15PM, 3:30PM-4:45PM - 3 credits

PLIR 4310 (12938) Global Health and Human Rights with Michael Smith - We 7:00PM-9:30PM - 3 credits 

PLPT 3020 (12338) Modern Political Thought with Stephen White - MoWe 1:00PM – 1:50PM + Discussion - 3 credits

Bioethics Electives:

  • The Minor requires 3 electives

ANTH 2280 (12485) Medical Anthropology with China Scherz - MoWe 9:00AM – 9:50AM + Discussion - 3 credits

ANTH 2590 (17998) Social and Cultural Anthropology: Culture, Mental Health, and Biomedicine with Joshua Burraway - MoWe 2:00PM – 3:15PM - 3 credits

ANTH 3310 (18011) Controversies of Care in Contemporary Africa with China Scherz - TuTh 11:00AM-12:15PM - 3 credits

AAS 3820 (18111) Race, Medicine, and Incarceration with Talitha LeFlouria - Th 6:00PM-8:30PM – 3 credits

ANTH 4591 (18003) Senior Seminar – Comparative Health Care Cultures with Ravindra Khare - We 3:30PM-6:00PM - 3 credits

ANTH 4591 (18004) Senior Seminar – Comparative Health Care Cultures with Megan Raschig – We 5:00PM – 7:30PM - 3 credits

ENSP 3610 (13280) Narrative of Illness and Doctoring with Marcia Childress – TuTh 3:30PM – 4:45PM - 3 credits

GNUR 5390 (17662) Introduction to the U.S Healthcare System with Ben Mayes - We 4:00PM - 7:00PM - 3 credits

HIUS 4501 (18377) Seminar in American History – Eugenics with Sarah Milnov – Mo 3:30PM – 6:00PM - 3 credits

PHIL 3652 (12028) Animals and Ethics with Sarah Akhtar – 9:30AM – 10:45AM - 3 credits

PHS 3050 (12104) Fundamentals of Public Health with Paige Hornsby – TuTh 12:30PM – 1:45PM - 3 credits

PHS 3620 (13103) Built Environment and Public Health: Local to Global with Schaffer Somers – TuTh 2:00PM-3:15PM - 3 credits

PHS 4050 (12764) Public Health Policy with Jessica Zarnegar - MoWe 10:30AM – 11:50AM - 3 credits

RELG 3559 (21234) Fiction and Bioethics with Kendall Cox - We 2:00PM - 4:30PM - 3 credits

RELG 4023 (10916) Bioethics Internship Seminar with Mary Marshall - Th 3:30PM - 6:00PM - 3 credits 

SOC 2052 (10694) Sociology of the Family with Allison Pugh - MoWe 1:00PM-1:50PM + Discussion - 3 credits 

SOC 3700 (14298) Health and Society with David Skubby - MoWe 9:00AM-9:50AM + Discussion - 3 credits