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BA (Hons) Health & Applied Social Studies

Ethical Issues in Health & Social Care


Level 3
ASSIGMENT BRIEF

Learning Outcomes

1. Critically evaluate a range of major ethical theories, principles and


concepts.

2. Critically analyse a range of moral dilemmas in health and social care


in a systematic way, applying basic ethical principles

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Write an essay on ONE of the following:

1. Critically evaluate the view that murder may be morally


permissible.

2. Is gene therapy a form of Eugenics? Discuss

3. Should truth always be told? Discuss

Word Limit 3000 words

Due Date 22/05/08

Guidance
The essay should have a general introduction to the subject area and come to a
conclusion, based on the literature reviewed.

All quotations should be in inverted commas and be referenced to their source.


All work should include the title page and bibliography/references and relevant
paperwork.

Tutorial guidance on writing the essay will be given in class, but students are
advised to seek tutorial guidance by personal arrangement.

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