HDFS 340 - Ethics and the Family

Institution:

Messiah University

Subject:

Human Develop & Family Science

Description:

An introduction to the applied field of family ethics, this course attempts to find rational solutions to specific moral problems embedded in the context of marital and/or familial relationships and explores implications for the larger social context. Students will study the application of ethical theories to the problems and questions specific to this area of human activity and will be introduced to the use of specific steps in the process of moral decision making. Prerequisite: IDCR 151. Meets General Education Ethics in the Modern World requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.messiah.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 766-2511

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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