Ethics and Society - PHI 220 at Virginia Peninsula Community College

https://courses.vccs.edu./colleges/vpcc/courses/PHI220-EthicsandSociety

Effective: 2023-01-01

Course Description

Provides a systematic study of representative ethical concepts and theories and discusses their application to concrete moral dilemmas and social issues and problems. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

The course outline below was developed as part of a statewide standardization process.

General Course Purpose

To recognize the role of philosophical concepts and theories regarding morality and apply them to concrete moral dilemmas. To analyze and discuss significant social issues and problems. Applies to general education in humanities requirement; fulfills the Ethics requirement or major requirements for many applied science and transfer programs.

Course Objectives

Major Topics to be Included

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