Bioethics Course in Health Sciences (University degree + 8 ECTS credits)

This Bioethics Course for Health Sciences will provide you with an integral approach to the ethical and moral principles that govern decisions in the field of health. Through the study of cases and the discussion of ethical dilemmas. You will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to address complex situations and make informed decisions in your professional practice. Bioethics covers all the ethical aspects of the sciences of life, medicine and biology, mainly, defining the relationship between the human being with the rest of living beings. Therefore, information about the concept and characterization of bioethics, the legal and ethical aspects of life sciences are provided in this Bioethics Specialist.

- Understand the theoretical and conceptual foundations of bioethics and its application in the field of health. - Identify and analyze frequent ethical dilemmas in clinical and health research. - Develop ethical and critical reasoning skills to evaluate and resolve ethical conflicts in this context. - Know the normative and legal frameworks related to bioethics and their involvement in health decision making. - Promote ethical reflection and foster respect for autonomy and justice.

Professional outputs of this Bioethics course for health sciences include incorporation into care teams or ethics committees in health institutions, where you can participate in the resolution of ethical cases and advise on clinical decision making. You can also exercise as a consultant or investigator in Bioethics.

This Bioethics Course for Health Sciences prepares you to know the different bioethical principles related to life sciences, as well as to be able to work with human beings without the need to violate any basic right. In the same way, the course prepares you to differentiate between bioethics, morals and deontology, as well as to know the different requirements that must be taken into account in areas such as research.

This course is aimed exclusively at health personnel and graduates or graduates in psychology according to Law 44/2003, of November 21, on the management of health professions.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.