MATC 1502 - Medical Law and Ethics
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 43223,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Tracy Miller
Email: tmiller10@ysu.edu
Course Description
1502. Medical Law and Ethics. Types of medical practices. Legal relationship of physician to patient, i.e., professional liability, implied and informed consent, malpractice, invasion of privacy. Emphasis on professional attitude and behavior. 3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
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| Required | Law & Ethics for the Health Professions, Tenth Edition | Judson/Harrison/Albright | 9781264902835 |
McGraw-Hill Connect access required.
Law & Ethics for the Health Professions, Tenth Edition.
Judson/Harrison/Albright. McGraw-Hill Education. Main Text ISBN: 9781264902835
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
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| 8/31 | Due 8/30 at 11:59pm: lms_1789762_1 lms_1789763_1 lms_1789764_1 lms_1789765_1 lms_1789766_1 lms_1789767_1 lms_1789768_1 Due 8/30 before 11:59:31pm: lms_1789817_1 Due 8/30 at 11:59pm: lms_1789818_1 |
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| 9/7 | Due 9/6 at 11:59pm: lms_1789769_1 lms_1789770_1 lms_1789771_1 lms_1789772_1 lms_1789773_1 lms_1789774_1 lms_1789775_1 lms_1789776_1 lms_1790277_1 Due 9/6 before 11:59:48pm: lms_1790291_1 |
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| 9/14 | Due 9/13 at 11:59pm: lms_1789777_1 lms_1789778_1 lms_1789779_1 lms_1789780_1 lms_1789781_1 lms_1789782_1 lms_1789783_1 lms_1789784_1 lms_1790281_1 Due 9/13 before 11:59:27pm: lms_1790292_1 |
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| 9/21 | Due 9/20 at 11:59pm: lms_1789785_1 lms_1789786_1 lms_1789787_1 lms_1789788_1 lms_1789789_1 lms_1789790_1 lms_1789791_1 lms_1789792_1 lms_1790286_1 Due 9/20 before 11:59:07pm: lms_1790293_1 |
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| 9/28 | Due 9/27 at 11:59pm: lms_1789793_1 lms_1789794_1 lms_1789795_1 lms_1789796_1 lms_1789797_1 lms_1789798_1 lms_1789799_1 lms_1789800_1 lms_1790288_1 Due 9/27 before 11:59:03pm: lms_1790294_1 |
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| 10/5 | Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789801_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789809_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789802_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789810_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789803_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789811_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789804_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789812_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789805_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789813_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789806_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789814_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789807_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789815_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1789808_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1789816_1 Due 10/4 at 11:59pm: lms_1790289_1 Due 10/11 at 11:59pm: lms_1790290_1 Due 10/4 before 11:59:27pm: lms_1790295_1 Due 10/11 before 11:59:48pm: lms_1790296_1 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.