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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

This course namely, Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga,

Will provide you a lot of information about Bioethics. Bioethics  is an interdisciplinary field of study that looks into ethical legal and social implications of life Sciences and healthcare 

This Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga certification course will help you to comprehend the primary ethical issues surrounding crucial problems that extensively impact your life from birth to death and also deals with civil discussions about various topics like Reproductive technology such as surrogacy and sex selection of the baby etc.

You will also get the opportunity to learn about ethical arguments and in Japan and various countries regarding life Sciences and healthcare, by pursuing Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga course, you will better understand and form your own opinions on these significant issues. 

The Highlights

  • Self-paced Course
  • 10 weeks of programme duration
  • Online Programme
  • Needs an effort of 2-3 hours every week
  • Verified certificate by Edx
  • Certificate of achievement to prove your success you are eligible
  • Download and print your certificate of achievement anytime
  • The Certificate is easily shareable and you can Add the certificate to your CV or resume easily

Programme Offerings

  • Online Course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4008yesKyoto University, Kyoto

The  Details  regarding the fee, for this course, are embedded below

  • This is an online course, but you cant avail this course for free
  • The Official Certificate costs Rs.4,008 only

Fee Category

Amount In Rs. 

Certification Cost

Rs. 4,008  


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

An official certificate will be provided to the candidate after the completion of this course.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Biology
  • The participants of this course namely, Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga, will learn the basic terms for bioethics
  • They will also gain some insights into the basics of ethical arguments
  •  The candidates  will also gain knowledge about how decisions are made on critical bioethics issues
  • Apart from this, the  candidates will also learn about the regulations related to biological issues in Japan and other countries
  • The candidates would also learn about the public Policies related to biological issues in Japan and other countries
  • The  candidates can also form significant opinions about life science
  • The candidates can also form some opinions about health care
  • This course will also help the candidate to comprehend the primary ethical issues that impact their lives to a large extent
  • This course will also help you in making ethical decisions in your life
  • This course will enable you to form an opinion about bioethics related issues.

Who it is for

The course, Ethics In life Sciences and healthcare: Exploring Bioethics through Manga  is especially beneficial for the candidates of the following categories:

  • This course is designed For candidates who want to pursue bioethics and health care fields.
  • This course is also helpful for candidates who desire To study the social, ethical, legal implications and of life Sciences and it also provides a lot of information about healthcare
  • Candidates who desire to procure more knowledge about life science can also pursue this course

Admission Details

The candidate has to follow some steps to register for the Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga  By Edx, These steps are as follows:

Step-1 The participant must visit the link https://www.edx.org/course/ethics-in-life-sciences-and-healthcare-exploring-3

Step-2 The participant should have an account to register for the program, they can also create an official account by using their email, Google, or FB account.

Step-3  The candidate has to sign in immediately after creating the account

Step-4  Then they should search for the above-mentioned course and they should click “ Enroll”

Step-5 After the completion of these steps the candidate will be able to access the programme, but  if candidate requires the official  certificate then they can  surely click “ Upgrade now” for upgrading their plans

Step-6  The participant can  apply for a coupon if they require, by clicking “Apply”

Step-7 They must enter the following details and  click “Place”

Step-8  After the process payment is successful the participant will be enrolled in the official programme

The Syllabus

  • What is Assisted Reproductive Technology?
  • Sex Selection
  • Pros & Cons of Sex Selection
  • Ethical Issues Associated with Assisted Reproductive Technology

  • Cancer and Its Disclosure in Japan
  • Pros & Cons of Cancer Disclosure
  • Paternalism & Self-Determination
  • Informed Consent & Patient-Centered Medicine

  • Current Situation of Abortion in Japan
  • Ethical Discussions in Japan
  • Ethical Discussions in Europe & America
  • Social Problems Related to Abortion

  • Use of Medical Technologies for Enhancement
  • The Ethical Pros and Cons of Enhancement – The Anti-Use Position
  • The Ethical Pros and Cons of Enhancement – Where Are Enhancement Technologies Heading?

  • Euthanasia and Death with Dignity
  • Japanese Cases of Euthanasia
  • For and Against Euthanasia
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Living Wills

  • Organ Transplantation
  • The History of Organ Transplantation
  • Living-Donor Organ Transplantation and Ethical Problems
  • Organ Trafficking
  • Living-Donor Organ Transplants: Exception or the Rule?

  • Media Reports on the Birth of Dolly the Cloned Sheep and “the Birth of a Human Clone”
  • Two Purposes of Cloning and Ethical Controversy
  • Regulation of Human Cloning
  • Discussion with the Instructor – Part 1

Instructors

Kyoto University, Kyoto Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the timing for the courses?

Since the Courses self-paced learners do not need to abide by any fixed class timings b but they have to be sure about the fact that they are spending at least 2-3 hours every week for this course

2: Does this course require preliminary knowledge of any other subjects?

Every candidate can pursue this course but this course is mainly based on subjects like philosophy and ethics

3: Is the verification /official certificate shareable?

The verification certificate is easily shareable and you can definitely attach the certificate to your Curriculum Vitae or resume and you also have the option of posting it directly on  LinkedIn.

4: Is there any information regarding the duration of this course?

This is a course of 10 weeks it needs 2-3 hours of effort from the candidate

5: After how many days, can the candidate download or print the certificate Of achievement?

The certificate of achievement is downloadable and the candidate can  access the certificate anytime after the completion of this course

6: Can this course be accessed through tablets or mobile phones?

This course can be accessed on any device be it  a phone or a laptop with the latest version of browsers including Chrome and Firefox

7: Is any particular Eligibility criteria to join this programme?

There are no eligibility criteria to join Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics Through Manga programme all candidates willing to learn about this course can seek admission in this course.

8: Are there any necessary hardware requirements to pursue this programme ?

The candidate's laptop, programming computer, or phones must be installed with the latest version of the browser. Candidates should ensure that the connection of the Internet is very good and all program readings are provided as URLs

9: Is it compulsory to pay for pursuing this course?

This course can be pursued for free but for receiving the certificate of achievement or the official certificate, one needs to pay an amount.

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