PHIL 450: Ethical Theory
Section: 1001
| Course | Section | Credits | Instructor | Dates | Status | Call Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL 450 | 1001 | 3 (3 max credits) | Abbate Cheryl | Jan. 20, 2026 to May. 9, 2026 | Closed | 25101 |
Description
Explores questions of the morality of human conduct and character through the study of major ethical theories such as deontology, virtue ethics, and consequentialism. Topics may include moral considerability, harms, moral responsibility, duties, effective altruism, moral complicity, and meta-ethics. This course is crosslisted with PHIL 650. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.Prerequisites
One previous philosophy course and Junior or Senior standing
Notes
Junior standing required.Students who have not submitted immunization records and students who have accepted online-only agreements are not eligible to enroll in classes with any in-person requirements.
This is a hybrid class; class is half face-to-face and half online.
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