SPH 401 - Contemporary Ethico- Political Thought

Institution:

Marylhurst University

Subject:

Description:

Literary and cultural theory has radically affected the political and ethical climate of contemporary life bringing to the foreground questions that have often been ignored or even repressed by traditional ethical philosophy. This class begins by familiarizing students with modern ethical philosophy, and then explores how these theories begin to breakdown under the very rich and complex strains of contemporary life. The objective is to locate and articulate emancipatory ways to think through some of the more difficult questions of our time. Meets LAC outcome: AIA1. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.