Northern Virginia Community College: Bio-Medical Ethics

Bio-Medical Ethics - PHI 227 at Northern Virginia Community College

PHI 227 - Bio-Medical Ethics: Examines the ethical implications of specific biomedical issues in the context of major ethical systems.

Lecture 3 hours per week.

3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
33001	PHI 227-001N	3	M W	11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2025-01-21	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. OER-no cost textbooks
36340	PHI 227-01YA	3	M	11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2025-01-21	Alexandria	P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
32092	PHI 227-01YW	3	W	7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.	2025-01-21	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Fifteen Week Hybrid Course
45791	PHI 227-040L	3	Tu Th	2:20 p.m.-4:05 p.m.	2025-02-04	Loudoun	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. Thirteen Week
45792	PHI 227-041L	3	Sa	12:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m.	2025-02-04	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. Thirteen Week
36342	PHI 227-2XYA	3	Tu	2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.	2025-01-21	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Hybrid Course This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. HyFlex Course
36343	PHI 227-3XYA	3	Tu	2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.	2025-01-21	Alexandria	P
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. HyFlex Course Hybrid Course
36347	PHI 227-40YA	3	W	6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.	2025-02-04	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Thirteen Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
32093	PHI 227-40YW	3	M	5:30 p.m.-7:15 p.m.	2025-02-04	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Hybrid Course 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week
44906	PHI 227-41YW	3	M	7:30 p.m.-9:15 p.m.	2025-02-04	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week Hybrid Course

Summer 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
36136	PHI 227-050N	3	Tu Th	9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2025-05-19	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. 1st 6 Week OER-no cost textbooks
36137	PHI 227-070N	3	M W	1:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.	2025-06-16	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
OER-no cost textbooks Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. 2nd 6 Week
34948	PHI 227-50YA	3	Tu Th	6:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.	2025-05-19	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
1st 6 Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
34949	PHI 227-90YA	3	M W	6:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m.	2025-07-01	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Third Six Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course

Fall 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
62127	PHI 227-001N	3	M W	2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. OER-low cost textbooks
67811	PHI 227-01YA	3	M	11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2025-08-25	Alexandria	P
Hybrid Course 50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Fifteen Week
67768	PHI 227-01YW	3	W	7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.	2025-08-25	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Hybrid Course 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Fifteen Week
67812	PHI 227-02YA	3	M	7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.	2025-08-25	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Fifteen Week Hybrid Course 50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
64026	PHI 227-040L	3	Tu Th	4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.	2025-09-09	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
67813	PHI 227-40YA	3	W	2:20 p.m.-4:05 p.m.	2025-09-09	Alexandria	P
Hybrid Course 50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week
67769	PHI 227-40YW	3	M	5:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m.	2025-09-09	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Thirteen Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
67770	PHI 227-41YW	3	M	7:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.	2025-09-09	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Thirteen Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course

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