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Nov 21, 2024
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PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics
The systematic evaluation of classical and/or contemporary ethical theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, morals, and standards of value.
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to
- read, analyze, and critique philosophical texts;
- define and appropriately use important terms such as relativism, virtue, duty, rights, utilitarianism, natural law, egoism, altruism, autonomy, and care ethics;
- demonstrate knowledge of major arguments and problems in ethics;
- present and discuss well-reasoned ethical positions in writing;
- apply ethical concepts and principles to address moral concerns;
- apply course material to various aspects of life;
- and discuss ways of living responsibly in a world where people have diverse ethical beliefs.
Credit Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 48
Restrictions/Notes: Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement
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