Moral Problems and Theories
General
Prefix
PHIL
Course Number
212
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Ethical theories and their application to moral problems such as abortion, euthanasia and animal rights.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
06, 09
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Explain major ethical theories.
Outcome
Understand and apply core moral concepts (e.g., rights and obligations, justice, liberty) to specific issues.
Outcome
Analyze and reflect on the ethical dimensions of legal, social, and scientific issues.
Outcome
Identify ways to exercise the rights and responsibilities of a moral agent.