2022-2023 McMurry University Catalog 
    
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2022-2023 McMurry University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 1300 - Introduction to Ethics

UG
Credit Hours: 3

This course may be used to fulfill McMurry University’s general education requirement for Explorations. The course provides an introduction to ethical theories (deontological, teleological, virtue ethics, etc.), moral decision-making, and key contemporary moral issues. Particular attention is given to practical application in moral reasoning and to the development of sensitivity to ethical issues of contemporary society, focusing on rights and duties of individuals and groups and the nature of legitimate needs and values.

Prerequisites: None.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

When Offered: (Fall, Spring)
TCCN: (TCCN PHIL 2306)