Master of Arts Degree

The M.A. degree program includes a total of ten courses (30 credits), five required courses plus five elective courses. The required courses include a general graduate-level introduction to ethics, a course in health care ethics, a course on legal issues in healthcare ethics, a course on conflict mediation, and a clinical ethics rotation. The five elective courses will be chosen by the student with advisement, ordinarily from a list of appropriate courses offered in the university's schools.

There is no requirement for a thesis or for comprehensive examination.

Admission requirements include a Bachelor's Degree.