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Debate Activity:
Ethical Issues in Science
Activity Rationale
This activity aims to develop your critical thinking skills through engagement with current contemporary and exciting science. This activity will give you an understanding of the complexity of many ethical issues that are considered and debated within the science community.
Learning intentions and success criteria
- I will be able to apply logic and reasoning to an argument that is well researched. - I will be able to consider the points of view of the other team.
- I will be able to explain why ethics is important in modern scientific research.
Video for Activity
In this video, Tom describes the process of submitting a research proposal to an ethics committee
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