Requirements total 25-26 hours. This includes 18 hours of required courses and 7-8 hours of Bioethics courses taken either at Trinity College or Trinity Graduate School. Students may also earn bioethics credit by enrolling in the institutes and/or wrap-around courses offered in connection with the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity summer conference on Trinity's campus. Three of the required hours meet general education requirements.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BE 474X | Introduction to Bioethics 1 | 3 |
| or BE 476X | Undergraduate Bioethics Institute | |
| BE 475X | Topics in Bioethics: 1 | 3 |
| or BE 477X | Undergraduate National Conference | |
| PH 170 | Logic | 3 |
| PH 180 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PH 182 | Ethics | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select 7-8 hours of the following: 2 | 7-8 | |
| BE 5200 | Research Ethics | 2 |
| Clinical Issues in Bioethics | ||
| Bioethics and Public Policy | ||
| Bioethics Colloquium | ||
| Readings in Bioethics | ||
| Personhood in Theological & Philosophical Perspective | ||
| Bioethics Seminar | ||
| Total Hours | 24-25 | |
| 1 | BE 474X (graduate course BE 5000) and BE 475X (graduate course BE 7700) have reduced in-course requirements for undergraduates. Courses taken under the BE ___ designation remain at the graduate level in course content but are designated on the transcript as fulfilling the undergraduate requirements for a minor. If applied toward a minor and/or toward the required hours for graduation, the course(s) may not subsequently be applied toward a graduate degree. |
| 2 | Elective courses that may be taken at Trinity Graduate School under the BE designation |
