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Intro to Ethics (PHI 111)

Term: 2012-2013 Spring Semester

Faculty

David S Howe
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Michael J Matzinger
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:25 PM (1/14/2013 - 5/6/2013) Location: CMCC KIRK 231

Description

PHI 111 Introduction to Ethics
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course provides the students with an introduction to ethics, or moral reasoning. The value of studying ethics will be examined, and common ethical principles will be discussed and applied to everyday ethical decisions. A methodology for making sound ethical choices based on moral principles and likely outcomes will be introduced and practiced in class. Students will have an opportunity to examine specific ethical problems in a number of disciplines including law, business, medicine, and science, the overall emphasis of the course will be on practical ethical decision making.