2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics


Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3
The systematic evaluation of classical and/or contemporary ethical theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, morals, and standards of value CIP Code: (3801015312)
Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Read, analyze, and critique philosophical texts. 2 - Define and appropriately use important terms such as relativism, virtue, duty, rights, utilitarianism, natural law, egoism, altruism, autonomy, and care ethics. 3 - Demonstrate knowledge of major arguments and problems in ethics. 4 - Present and discuss well-reasoned ethical positions in writing. 5 - Apply ethical concepts and principles to address moral concerns. 6 - Apply course material to various aspects of life. 7 - Discuss ways of living responsibly in a world where people have diverse ethical beliefs.
Core Category Language, Philosophy, & Culture [40]