PHIL2000-B Introduction To Ethics (Spring 2013)
Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (01/14/2013 - 05/04/2013)
Days: T R
Time: 08:00 - 09:15 am
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Hale Center 310
Seats Available: Course Full, Choose another
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course examines major ethical theories and their implications. Students learn the basic concepts of utilitarian, deontological, and virtue ethics as well as modern responses to comprehensive ethical theories including ethical egoism and relativism. In addition to learning the basic concepts, students will analyze popular cultural narratives, including plays, news stories, advertisements, and movies as illustrations of the major ethical theories.
Prerequisite: 15 credits
Prerequisite: 15 credits
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Diane M. Todd (Bucci), Ph.D.
toddbucci@rmu.edu
412-397-6455 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 312
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Professor of English and Communications Skills
Arts and Humanities
toddbucci@rmu.edu
412-397-6455 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 312
Profile