Ethics in science?

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Ethics in science? provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This free course, Ethics in science? discusses how scientists have a moral and ethical responsibility to consider whether they should carry out an experiment. In this short course you will learn of...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Clinical trials
    • 1 Clinical trials
    • 1.1 Scurvy: The first clinical trial
    • 1.2 Scurvy trial: Ethical critical review
    • 2 Research integrity
    • 2 Research integrity
    • 2.1 Unethical scientists
    • 2.2 Moral dilemmas in science
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Acknowledgements