Course Information |
| Section Id | : PY408 | |||
| Name | : Death and Dying | |||
| Program | : Psychology | |||
| Program Detail | : This course is an interdisciplinary approach to death and dying so students understand ethical, sociological, medical, psychological, legal, political, metaphysical, and religious issues. Topics include the nature of death, evidence for life after death or reincarnation, whether suicide is wrong, how much tax-payers'' money should be spent on expensive treatments, the right of hospitals to decide when life-prolonging treatment is futile, the moral obligation of doctors to tell dying patients their prognosis, and whether it is possible to measure and compare the benefit to patients provided by different treatments. | |||
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| Course Level | : Online Undergraduate Courses | |||
| Course URL | : http://www.apus....ucourse.asp?q=PY | |||
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| College and University Contacts and Details |
| Name | : American Public University | ||
| Online Distance Education Page | : http://www.apus.edu | ||
| College/University Main Page | : http://www.apus.edu | ||
| Street Address | : 322 West Washington Street | ||
| City | : Charles Town | State | : West Virginia |
| Zip | : 25414 | Country | : United States of America |
| : info@apus.edu | |||
| Phone | : 877-468-6268 | Fax | : 304-724-6863 |
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