Ethics Minor
For the Ethics Certificate
A minor in ethics includes five courses, at least 3 of which must be taken at 91pornÔ´´ (or another LVAIC institution). Philosophy 222, 224, and 355 are required. In addition, students must choose 2 course units from among the list below; 1 relevant course from outside the department of philosophy or 1 special topics course may be included in the minor, with approval from the chair of philosophy:
A student with a major in Philosophy may not minor in Ethics.
3 Required Courses
- PHIL 222 Ethic
- PHIL 224 Applied Ethics
- PHIL 355 Meta-Ethics
2 Electives
- Philosophy 226.2 and 227.2 Ethics Bowl
- Philosophy 228 Sport Ethics
- Philosophy 230 Advanced Topics in the Ethics of Abortion
- Philosophy 250 Environmental Ethics
- Philosophy 251 Philosophy of Technology
- Philosophy 255 Social and Political Philosophy
- Philosophy 257 Bio-Ethics and Social Justice
- Philosophy 259 Medical Ethics
- Philosophy 267 West African Philosophy: Akan Ethics
- Philosophy 271 Race, Gender, Identity, and Moral Knowledge
- Philosophy 275 Ethics for the Public's Health
- Religion 260 Moral Injury: A Public Health Crisis
- Approved Special Topics course in ethics
(One relevant course can be from outside the Department of Philosophy with approval from the chair).