PHIL 1111 - Introduction to Ethics

Institution:

Nashville State Community College

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Description:

3 Credits, (Honors Option Offered) 3 Class Hours An introduction to the study of moral reasoning and judgment. Topics include the meaning and importance of individual and social morality in human life, the major systems of ethical theory (ethics of virtue, ethics of duty) as they apply to the study of such moral problems as sexual morality, pornography, abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, and job discrimination. Prerequisites: DSPW 0800 and DSPR 0800 or equivalent skills. PHIL 1111 meets the general education requirement for Humanities. This course is part of the general education core.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nscc.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 353-3333

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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