Catalog Info
Effective Term
Fall 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Ethics
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Emphasizes practical and normative ethical questions as well as analytical or metaethical questions. Provides a systematic examination of problems by covering various classical and contemporary theories which include standards of criteria of moral action, the nature and justification of moral judgments, the nature of ethical knowledge, the meaning of ethical terms, intelligent decision-making, and free will vs determinism.
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No
MTA Categories
- Category 4: Social Sciences
- Category 5: Humanities and Fine Arts
General Education Categories
- Social Sciences
- Humanities and Fine Arts
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Details
Determined by department