In addition, students get a maximum exposure to a variety of service, research, and practice careers in the health professions. Students are expected to respond in writing and in class to our visitors, to the reading materials, and to films. A course pack is used in place of a text. On Death and Dying by Kubler-Ross is required. All students are responsible for taking definite steps toward the development of their own goals through a self-inventory of their values, skills and interests.
Evaluation is based on class attendance and participation and completion of all assignments.
Students who wish to enroll in this course should leave a note for the instructor at 1025 Angell Hall. Enrollment will be by override. Values and Science. An introduction to ways of thinking critically about modern problems that involve both science and values. Lectures will provide background in the nature of science, values, decision making, and other key ingredients needed to reach responsible conclusions.