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Barry offers a living and learning community that values a diversity of perspectives and life experiences. That’s why at Barry, an education is far more than classrooms and tests; learning comes from everything around you.(Academics)

Concentration in Healthcare Ethics

Theology (MA)

Theology (MA) Concentration in Healthcare Ethics

Health care in the United States has its roots in the hospital care that congregations of Catholic women religious have provided. Increasingly, lay persons have taken up the responsibilities of directing operations. Both the congregations and lay persons sharing their ministry are concerned with continuing the original mission and charism of the founding orders. The Department program in Healthcare Ethics addresses some of these concerns as it provides an examination of the ethics that informs healthcare ministries. The Concentration in Healthcare Ethics at Barry includes a minimum of 15 course credit hours (5 courses) with a core of 3 courses.

Coursework For The Concentration In Healthcare Ethics Includes The Following:

Core

  • THE 552G/552 Method in Practical Theology or THE 609: Introduction to Systematic Theology
  • THE 653G/653 Classics in Bioethics
  • THE 667G/667 HSA 525 Health Care Policy

Electives (2 Courses)

  • THE 658G/658 Death and Dying
  • THE 669G/669 HSA 530 Health Law
  • THE 671G/671 Organizational Ethics for Healthcare Providers
  • THE 672G/672 Mission and Advocacy
  • THE 674G/674 Ethical Concerns of Reproductive and Genetic Technologies
  • THE 675G/675 Ethical Concerns in Neo-Natal Care and the Welfare of Children
  • THE 712G/712 Topics in Bioethics
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