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  • PHI 4930: Special Topics in Philosophy

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: One course in philosophy other than foreign culture. Topics of importance in philosophy. May be repeated up to 9 credits under different topics. For example: Special Topics: Philosophy of Self.
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  • PHI 4935: Philosophy Seminar

    3.00 - 4.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: One course in philosophy other than foreign culture. An investigation of specific philosophical problems or issues. Topics vary. May be repeated for 12 credits with consent of instructor.
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  • PHI 4970: Senior Honors Thesis

    3.00 - 6.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Research and honors thesis writing under the supervision of a departmental committee. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
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  • PHI 5605: Ethics

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics OR admission to the Graduate Certificate in Applied Ethics OR permission of the Philosophy Graduate Coordinator. Ethics considers questions such as "How should I live?" and "How do I decide the right thing to do and why should I do it?" This course deals with those questions in the areas of moral metaphysics, meta-ethics and normative theories of moral conduct which come from the history of philosophy back to the time of Plato and Aristotle. Other theorists to be discussed include Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill, and may include figures such as Thomas Hobbes, David Hume, as well as contemporary theorists.
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  • PHI 5628: Business Ethics

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admittance to the MA program in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics. This course examines the theoretical foundations of business ethics as well as various ethical issues which arise on personal, corporate, national and global levels in the business world. The course will include: an examination of a philosophical context for business ethics; and exploration of relevant ethical and social-political theories; consideration and discussion of real-world business ethical issues. Readings and lectures will be complemented by class discussion and an ongoing focus on case studies.
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  • PHI 5634: Bioethics

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics or admission to the Graduate Certificate in Applied Ethics or permission of the Philosophy Graduate Coordinator. This course employs tools of ethical theory to examine a number of moral issues arising in health care. Issues to be considered include the physician-patient relationship, informed consent, advance directives, euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide, experimentation on human subjects, and access to health care. Throughout this course we will examine assumptions about rights, persons, and ethical principles at play in the medical arena. Readings will include discussions of ethical principles in medial contexts, legal decisions, and case studies, providing students with the opportunity to sharpen their analytic skills and develop a deeper understanding of some of the major bioethical issues currently being debated.
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  • PHI 5691: Environmental Ethics

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics OR admission to the Graduate Certificate in Applied Ethics OR permission of the Philosophy Graduate Coordinator. This course will cover intrinsic and instrumental value approaches to environmental ethics, alternative environmental ethical approaches, and special environmental ethical issues. The goal of the course is to familiarize students with all the major approaches to environmental ethics and with a few particularly philosophically interesting environmental ethical issues. Student will appreciate and understand the complexity and intricacy of the arguments involved in adopting one approach or position over another.
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  • PHI 5934: Selected Topics

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics OR admission to the Graduate Certificate in Applied Ethics OR permission of the Philosophy Graduate Coordinator. This course addresses variable topics in practical philosophy and applied ethics.
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  • PHI 6907: Directed Independent Study

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Graduate Status; permission of instructor, graduate coordinator, and department chairperson. This course is an investigation of a topic in philosophy at the advanced level. The course may be repeated for 6 credits under different topics.
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  • PHI 6937: Proseminar I: Practical Philosophy in Culture and Society

    3.00 Credits
    University of North Florida

    Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Practical Philosophy and Applied Ethics OR admission to the Graduate Certificate in Applied Ethics OR permission of the Philosophy Graduate Coordinator. This course establishes conceptual links between social knowledge and its ethical application. Goals include a solid grounding in the most advanced moral, social, political, and cultural philosophies, with emphasis on relating general theoretical insights to concrete ethical issues and framing pressing practical problems in both a normative and a holistic manner.
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