Duration
Elements of sciences philosophy : 15h Th
Bioethics : 15h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in biology | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Elements of sciences philosophy : Pieter Thyssen
Bioethics : Florence Caeymaex, Patrick du Jardin, Marc Vandenheede
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Bioethics
The part on bioethics of the course « Philosophy and bioethics" will consist in a series of lectures by different speakers:
- Introduction to bioethics (4 hours) - Florence CAEYMAEX
- Bioethics of medically-assisted procreation (2 hours) - Michelle NISOLLE
- Which ethical assessment of GMOs in agriculture ? Patrick DU JARDIN
- Experimenting with laboratory animals (2 hours) - Marc VANDENHEEDE
- Prenatal cytology: new techniques, new questions of ethics (2 hours) - Jean-Stéphane GATOT
- Human genome modifications and bioethical implications (2 hours) - Julien HANSON
- Bioethics of stem cells (2 hours) - Vincent GEENEN
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Bioethics
Awareness of ethical issues in live sciences.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Bioethics
The schedule of lectures will be made available early in the second quadrimester.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Bioethics
Lectures.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Elements of sciences philosophy
Written work / report
Additional information:
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Bioethics
Any session :
- In-person
written exam
- Remote
written work
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Additional information:
Contact prof. Vincent Geenen (vgeenen@uliege.be) or prof. J. Dommes (j.dommes@uliege.be)
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Contacts
Elements of sciences philosophy
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Bioethics
Vincent Geenen - vgeenen@uliege.be Tel.: 2550
Jacques Dommes - j.dommes@ulege.be Tel.: 3899