The Graduate Certificate in Bioethics blends the missions and values of the medical field and social work for equitable service provision, knowledgeable development of ethical policies and just professional decision making at the institutional, local, or state level. This program provides an interdisciplinary exploration of bioethical issues that arise in health care, biological sciences and emerging technologies. It is most applicable to students with interests in nursing, social work, law, public policy, public health, philosophy, and theology.
Applicants must meet general University of Missouri-St. Louis Graduate School admission requirements.
No more than 6 total credits can be earned through courses at the 4000 level.
Additional elective courses can be included with the approval of the Bioethics program coordinator, Jill Delston, delstonj@umsl.edu.
