Applied Ethics

Catalog description

Introduction to the philosophical analysis of contemporary moral controversies. Topics vary, and have included abortion, euthanasia, feminism, world hunger, business ethics, nuclear war, and human rights. Counts as an elective for the Philosophy major and minor. Satisfies a requirement in the Communication Studies interdisciplinary major and minor. Satisfies Public Health major and minor requirement. Satisfies the Philosophical and Religious Perspectives requirement. Satisfies the Justice, Equality, and Community requirement.