Ethics, Law & Responsible Innovation
| Unit code | TBS2202 |
|---|---|
| Credit rating | TBC |
| Unit level | Level 2 |
| Teaching period(s) | Semester 2 |
| Location | India |
| Offered by | Tetr School of Biosciences |
| Mandatory/optional | Mandatory |
Overview
Just because we can make it, should we, and who decides? You will explore bioethics, consent, data protection, intellectual property and the regulation of medicines, foods and novel biotechnologies.
Aims
To equip you to make and defend responsible decisions in science and business.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
- apply ethical frameworks to biomedical cases
- explain key regulatory and IP concepts
- identify legal and ethical risks in a product
- argue a position on a contested innovation
Syllabus
[To be confirmed by the academic team]
Teaching and learning methods
[To be confirmed by the academic team]
Assessment methods
| Method | Weight |
|---|---|
| [To be confirmed by the academic team] | TBC |
Linked immersion
Recommended reading
[To be confirmed by the academic team]