Course Description
An evaluation of competing philosophical justifications of moral responsibility. Issues such as obligation, praise and blame, right and wrong, goodness and badness will likely be examined. IAI: H4 904.
Prerequisite(s)
Appropriate assessment score or ENGL 1422 with a grade of C or better - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify a variety of ethical theories and apply these ethical theories.
- Identify the authors of ethical theories and their ethical theories in a comprehensive manner.
- Expound on particular ethical points, which you will examine, analyze, comprehend, criticize and interpret.
- Define pertinent ethical terminology, which will enable you to converse and dialog with others in the arena of human ethics.
- Analyze in some depth at least six ethical theories.
- Analyze decision making by using particular moral theories.
- Analyze how ethics affects our personal, professional, societal, and political lives.
- Assess various methods of moral decision-making.
- Compare and contrast ethical theories in writing.