Introduction to ethics, spring 2006 phil 160 mondays and wednesdays 11. The finalized syllabus will be available one week before the beginning of summer. Cambridge any edition the rest of book chapters and journal articles listed in the required reading will be provided by the course instructor in a dropbox folder. Introduction to ethics course syllabus fall semester 20 long beach city college class meetings. Do we have free will, or do our brains simply respond mechanically to stimuli. The emergence of clinical research ethics consultation. Business ethics syllabus 4 planned course calendar e a b ethics and business, kevin gibson cy date class topicassignment 1 aug 23 introduction to the course. Included on this webpage is a copy of this syllabus, lecture notes. This 10week course serves as an introduction to philosophy through a number of central issues in moral philosophy.
A notebook for completing writing assignments course description. This is entirely a preliminary syllabus and may be altered before the course begins. The course will also survey different traditions in ethics and their roots in scripture. Introduction to christian ethics this study will cover christian behavior and conduct from all aspects, including christian responsibility and morality applied to daily living. The defense of common sense and the rejection of utilitarianism 21 ross, w. Part 1 consists in ethics, philosophy of engineering, and the engineering ethics case study methodology. Notes selfinstructional material 1 introduction introduction for a very long time, there has been a real and a significant need for a good textbook on business ethics and corporate governance. The course will introduce students to basic questions of ethics, prominent ethical theories, and practical case studies in applied ethics. Introduction to medical ethics for students at the medical. This course is a thorough introduction to the branch of philosophy named ethics, or moral philosophy. Objectives ge6075 professional ethics in engineering syllabus.
Applied ethics studies ethical conundrums associated with a specific empirical issue, like poverty, war, abortion, sexuality, and medical procedures. Ge6075 professional ethics in engineering syllabus. Pdf syllabus introduction to ethics uno hichem naar. Required readings the textbook for the course is russ shaferlandaus fundamental of ethics, available at the bookstore. In this course, you will learn about a variety of normative ethical theories, and apply these theories to real world ethical issues. Writing and critical thinking requirements because phr110 is a general education course, it requires students to complete a variety of critical thinking and writing assignments. The syllabus page shows a tableoriented view of the course schedule, and the basics of course grading. You will learn to recognize arguments and to assess them critically. Introduction to ethics philosophy 108 spring 2010 lecture. Shaferlandau, ethics as philosophy, chapter 8 thursday, november 11, social conventions hobbes, leviathan, chapter 62 gauthier, why contractarianism. Introduction to ethics couse syllabus 2 course schedule spring 2020 jan. This course introduces participants to ethics concepts as they apply to questions and challenges in conducting human subject research. Students may take either this course or introduction to religious ethics.
Course description is there a real world, or is everything a figment of my imagination. Studies in christian ethics page 1 studies in christian ethics syllabus dr. This course provides an introduction to those problems of philosophy that are problems of moral philosophy, or ethics. Introduction to ethics couse syllabus philosophy 1175. Introduction to ethics yale summer session yale university. Introduction to ethics online course sophia learning. We sometimes say that an action is morally right or wrong. Ge8076professional ethics in engineering syllabus 2017. You will gain practice in employing the philosophical tools of critical analysis in your own thinking and writing. Purchase the textbook either new, used, or in ebook format. Global health ethics, fall2018 course syllabus dandu, haar, deboer.
A critique of religion and common sense morality 125 bentham, j. With an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of major approaches to ethics, you will build the critical thinking skills. The course starts with an introduction to ethical frameworks, theories, and historical references that elevate the ethics. Ml refers to the textbook, the moral life, as noted on syllabus. Dec 16, 2010 professor dechenes introduction to philosophy course will use the history of philosophy approach with the purpose of acquainting students who are new to the study of philosophy with a representative range of philosophers, philosophies, and viewpoints. These core values will be attained through the development of competencies in spiritual and character formation as well as in the integration of theology and ethics. The word moral comes from latin word mores which signifies customs, character, behaviour, etc. Sophias introduction to ethics course explores philosophical approaches to understanding morality and evaluating moral actions.
The majority of this course will concern itself with normative ethics but from time to time, well venture into metaethics and applied ethics and discuss how the three fields interact with each. It provides a broad but reasonably detailed examination of the central issues of moral philosophy and also considers how these can be applied to several contemporary moral problems. Through the texas core curriculum, students will gain a foundation of knowledge in human cultures and the physical and natural world, develop principles of personal and social responsibility for living in a diverse world, and advance intellectual and practical skills that are essential for all learning. Mathiesen what is information ethics, ecourse reserves, moore and unsworth, introduction to information ethics, p. The other readings are to be printed out by the student and brought to class at the appropriate time.
Return to table of contents course description this course provides an overview to ethical issues within a global health context. This course will serve as an introduction to philosophy in general and to philosophical ethics in particular. Click on the button in blackboard to be guided through the following requirements for the first week. Zachery miller 1182010 you are responsible for all the information in this syllabus. Introduction to christian ethics this study will cover christian behavior and conduct from all aspects, including christian responsibility and. Introduction to ethics phil 160 summer session i this is a draft syllabus. Introductiontophilosophical inquiry section ol department of history and philosophy college of arts and humanities lander university.
To enable the students to create an awareness on engineering ethics and human values, to instill moral and social values and loyalty and to. As well as introducing the central ideas that relate to environmental and development ethics and how these two areas of ethical study interare related, this unit shows why ethics as a discipline can. To add some comments, click the edit link at the top. The list with further reading is listed at the end of the syllabus. Pdf intro to ethics syllabus ellie anderson academia. Registration errors must be corrected prior to the deadline. Lessons one through nine are intended to offer a comprehensive foundation of the ideals of righteousness. Kant, mill, kierkegaard and augustine are among the readings. This course is an introduction to ethical theory, and is designed for those people who want to learn about. This course will introduce you to philosophical ethics questions about right and.
This model syllabus was approved by the undergraduate programs committee upc of the department of. You are responsible for all the information in this syllabus. This study will cover christian behavior and conduct from all aspects, including christian responsibility and morality applied to daily living. This course is an introduction to moral philosophy and is intended for the student who has little or no prior exposure to philosophy. Knowledge of ethics is critical to the professional development of the physician hafferty. Syllabus engineering ethics engineering systems division. This unit provides an introduction to the study of ethics and a brief overview of some of the main branches of philosophical thought about ethics. Morals, values and ethics integrity work ethic service learning civic virtue respect for others living peacefully caring sharing honesty courage valuing time cooperation commitment empathy self confidence character spirituality introduction to yoga and meditation for. The syllabus is hosted there, and as we get closer to may, ill host more supplementary class material there as well. Introduction to philosophy phil cty course syllabus.
Introduction to christian ethics became one of two options offered by the theology department that count for core ethics credit. Ethics consultation collaborative repository group. Utilitarianism, groundwork to the metaphysics of morals. September 9 is the deadline for dropping a class without a w appearing on your transcript. The essays assigned during each of the four modules are worth 18. Phr110 introduction to ethics bergen community college. Do we have the right to make autonomous decisions about our care,and if so,how can we. The finalized syllabus will be available one week before the beginning of summer session i. Eric loomis course syllabus syllabus the following syllabus is subject to change. Any changes will be announced in the announcements section of our course, which you can access by clicking on. The present course is about this question and the answers that it invites. I have prepared a detailed guide to our reading summaries.
Introduction to ethics phil 160 summer session i this is a. The importance of business ethics starting on page 2 stakeholder relationships, social responsibility, and corporate governance starting on page 28 textbook cases. Introduction to medical ethics for students at the medical college of georgia phase 1 and phase 2 ethics is the discipline that systematically analyzes and rationally justifies our moral choices pellegrino. Introduction to ethics, spring 2017 syllabus ben eggleston.
In this course we will ask a number of questions about such claims in order to better grasp the nature of morality. Ethical and regulatory aspects of clinical research 2019. Ge6075 syllabus professional ethics in engineering free pdf download. Introduction to research ethics provides an introduction to selected important topics in research ethics. Introduction to ethics course syllabus course schedule fall 2016 aug. Introduction to ethics in the world today, we are in the throes of a giant ethical leap that is essentially embracing all of humankind donahue, 1996, p. Course description an introduction to christian moral reflection and action. Read the syllabus and submit the new student information form with syllabus certification. Ethics addresses issues of human values and examines the search for and reasoning behind, what could be identified as right conduct. The required text for this course is doing ethics, ed. Roberts course description when is it acceptable to end ones care for a patient.
Introduction to ethics syllabus page 3 confirm your enrollment by checking your class schedule using student tools in flashfast prior to the deadline indicated. We will begin by examining certain problems that arise when we try to make moral judgments. Week 1 march 27 introduction to information ethics distribute syllabus, discussion case. This course is an introduction to ethical theory, and is designed for those. You can add any other comments, notes, or thoughts you have about the course structure, course policies or anything else. Further, the following grading component criteria will be used. Ethical and regulatory aspects of clinical research nih cc department of bioethics wednesdays, september 25 november, 2019 there is no fee for this course, but a textbook, the ethical and regulatory aspects of.
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