NPTEL : NOC:Issues in Bioethics (Humanities and Social Sciences)

Co-ordinators : Dr. Sreekumar Nellickappilly


Lecture 1 - Module 1 - Unit 1 - Overview of Bioethics

Lecture 2 - Module 1 - Unit 2 - Historical Evolution of Bioethics-I

Lecture 3 - Module 1 - Unit 3 - Historical Evolution of Bioethics-II

Lecture 4 - Module 1 - Unit 4 - Historical Evolution of Bioethics-III

Lecture 5 - Module 1 - Unit 5 - Bioethics Today: Culture, Democracy and Law

Lecture 6 - Module 2 - Unit 1 - Ethical theories and Bioethical Issues

Lecture 7 - Module 2 - Unit 2 - Other ethical theories

Lecture 8 - Module 2 - Unit 3 - Hedonistic Approaches in Ethical Theories

Lecture 9 - Module 2 - Unit 4 - Deontological Approach

Lecture 10 - Module 2 - Unit 5 - Priniciple-Based Theories

Lecture 11 - Module 3 - Unit 1 - Challenges to the Person of the Individual

Lecture 12 - Module 3 - Unit 2 - Challenges to Dignity and the Human Rights Approach in Bioethics

Lecture 13 - Module 3 - Unit 3 - Problems in Resource Allocation

Lecture 14 - Module 3 - Unit 4 - End of Life Issues

Lecture 15 - Module 3 - Unit 5 - Ethics of Care, Gender Concerns and Feminist Perspectives

Lecture 16 - Module 4 - Unit 1 - Technological Advancements and Bioethical concerns

Lecture 17 - Module 4 - UNIT 2 - The challenges posed by Genetic Engineering and Gener Therapy Not Started

Lecture 18 - Module 4 - Unit 3 - The challenges posed by Epidemic Threats

Lecture 19 - Module 4 - Unit 4 - Religious Traditions and Contemporary Bioethics

Lecture 20 - Module 4 - Unit 5 - Towards a Phronetic Bioethics