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PHI111 ETHICS FOR SCIENTISTS| 3 - Credit Hours

Govt, Planning & PhilosophyArts & Sciences
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Subject Code

PHI

Course Number

111

Department(s)

Govt, Planning & Philosophy

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

ETHICS FOR SCIENTISTS

Course Description

Introduction to philosophical ethics with special emphasis on issues pertaining to science. Ethical theories and ethical implications of scientific discoveries. Evolution and ethics, human nature, the fact-value distinction. May include selected topics in applied ethics, e.g. personhood, environmental ethics, bioethics. Offered annually.

Course Types

SUSI

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3