Spring 2024 courses
Email maub@temple.edu with questions about registration.
JOIN-US-Spring-2024-CoursesUBTH 5102 Urban Bioethics 2 (3 credits, 14 weeks)
Instructor: Dr. Nora Jones
Mondays, 4:30pm on Zoom (January 16 – May 7)
Final-version
UBTH 5230 Emancipatory Philosophy: Tools for Revolution, Abolition, and Radical Change in Healthcare
(3 credits, 14 weeks)
Instructors: Dr. Whitney Cabey, Prof. Nicolle Strand
Tuesdays, 5:00-7:30 pm on Zoom (January 16 – May 7)
UBTH 5220 Urban Bioethics and Applied Epidemiology (1.5 credits, 7 weeks)
Instructor: Amie Devlin
Thursdays, 6:00 – 8:30 pm on Zoom (March 12 – April 29)
Core Courses
Full course descriptions of our core courses can be found on Temple’s Graduate Bulletin.
Current offerings can be found on Temple’s class schedule search tool.
- UBTH 5001/5101 – Urban Bioethics 1 (offered every Fall semester)
- UBTH 5002/5102 – Urban Bioethics 2 (offered every Spring semester)
- UBTH 5022/5122 – Community Engagement I (offered every Fall semester)
- UBTH 5023/5123 – Community Engagement II (offered every Spring semester)
- UBTH 5031/5131 – The Values, Ethics, & Economics of Health Care Delivery in Urban Communities (offered every Summer semester)
- UBTH 5041/5141 – Critical Social Science and Urban Bioethics (offered every Fall semester)
Sample Electives
Note: Full-semester (3 credit) electives and Spring 7-week electives vary each semester and are not guaranteed to be repeated. Recent elective topics include:
- Decentering Whiteness: Implications for Healthcare and Higher Education
- Reproductive Ethics
- LGBT Bioethics
- Dystopian Bioethics
- Disability Ethics
- Urban Bioethics in a Pandemic
- Violence Prevention and Intervention
- Dying and Pop Culture
- Clinical Ethics
- Social Change in Health Care
- Interrogating Wellness Culture: A Socio-Political Review of Charlatans, Snake-Oil and Self Care
- Transplant Ethics
- Immigration, Health, and Urban Life
- Medicine and Bioethics in the City of Brotherly Love
- Exploring the Impact of Trauma & Adversity