PHIL 210 - Introduction to Ethics

Institution:

Southwestern Michigan College

Subject:

Philosophy (PHIL)

Description:

Allowable Times for Credit: 1.00 Maximum Credits Allowed: ACH: 67.20-72.00 Lab: 0.00- Credits: 4.00- Contact Hrs: 4.00- Lecture: 4.00- Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in ENGL 103. This course serves as an introduction to the study of ethics. Students will read classic texts from the history of ethics: Plato, Aristotle, Hume, Mill, Kant, and Freud. Students will apply ethical theory and moral reasoning to contemporary issues in business, politics, the environment, and/or the health care industry. Students personally will confront the tension between "living the good life" and "living a life in which there is goodness." [Semesters Offered: Variable]

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.swmich.edu

Phone Number:

(269) 782-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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