Ethics Bowl

Catalog description

Restriction(s): Only currently registered Jackson Scholars. This course prepares students for competition in and reflection on the APPE’s annual Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl. It focuses on applying ethical theories to the moral issues described in the case studies sent by the APPE. Students apply skills in research, collaboration, public speaking, and critical thinking, to these case studies in ethics. In addition to learning important concepts in applied ethics, students develop the tools of receptive, cooperative, engaged, and persuasive ethical discourse, as it applies in a competition environment. Semester(s) Offered: Fall