I. Introduction

II. Ethics of Data Management (e.g., fabrication of data)

III. Ethics of Authorship (e.g., plagiarism)

Essay #1: September 26th

IV. Issues of Professional Conduct (e.g., collaboration)

V. Ethical Theory (e.g., utilitarianism)

VI. Ethical Treatment of Human Subjects (e.g., informed consent)

Essay #2: October 17th

VII. Ethical Treatment of Animal Subjects (e.g., do animals have rights?)

VIII. Policy Issues (e.g., genetic engineering)

Essay #3: November 7th

IX: Debates

Outline of Research Paper: November 26th

X. Oral Presentations

Research Paper: Time Scheduled for a Final Exam