PHIL 215 Ethics

Surveys and examines traditional ethical ideas in terms of their ability to help students address moral dilemmas and understand ethics in relation to laws, rights, and social well-being. Students address the strengths and weaknesses of ethical theories to clarify or resolve current moral controversies as well as to enhance their own efforts in leading a good or virtuous life. A student may not receive credit for PHIL 215 and MDH 215.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

A grade of C or better in ENG 152 or ENG 153, second-year status or higher, or permission of the instructor

SEE Certification

Humanities

Offered

Fall and Spring