BIOETHICS, HUMANITIES & MEDICINE

INTERDISCIPLINARY MINOR

Bioethics, Humanities & Medicine
INTERDISCIPLINARY MINOR

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Bioethics, Humanities & Medicine Minor

The interdisciplinary minor in Bioethics, Humanities & Medicine (BHM) explores:

the ethical dimensions of science, health research & health care delivery
the integration of the humanities in how we understand medicine & health care
the connection of ethics & humanities to the practice of medicine

THE MINOR REQUIRES 18 HOURS

No more than 3 credits counting towards a major and no more than 6 credits counting towards another minor can also count towards the Bioethics, Humanities & Medicine minor.

Steering Committee

Member	Title	Website Link
Ana S. Iltis, PhD Director	Carlson Professor of University Studies; Professor of Philosophy; Director, Center for Bioethics, Health & Society	Wake Forest College Department of Philosophy
Simone M. Caron, PhD	Professor of History	Wake Forest University Department of History
Mary Foskett, PhD	Wake Forest Kahle Professor of Religion & Albritton Fellow	Wake Forest University Department for the Study of Religions
Amanda M. Gengler, PhD	Assistant Professor of Sociology	Wake Forest College Department of Sociology
Pat Lord, PhD	Teaching Professor of Biology	Wake Forest University Departmen of Biology

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one of the top 30 National Universities for 24 consecutive years #23 in "Best Undergraduate Teaching" #12 in "Strong Commitment to Undergraduate Teaching"

Bioethics, Humanities & Medicine Minor

The interdisciplinary minor in Bioethics, Humanities and Medicine fosters students’ understanding of the ethical dimensions of science, health research and health care delivery – and more.

Bioethics Graduate Program

The Bioethics Graduate Program equips graduates to practice, teach, or conduct research about bioethics – as integral to the work of health care, biotechnology, and the basic sciences.