PHIL 234 - Topics in Applied Ethics

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Law and Society
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, WR

An in-depth examination of a wide range of topics of contemporary interest. We will examine such topics as abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide, drug laws, drunk driving restrictions, medical paternalism, cloning, eugenics, war and deterrence, civil liberties, punishment, business ethics, lying, prostitution and other subjects. The few topics that overlap will be covered in more depth and with more literature than in PHIL 105. (V) Enrollment Limit: 30.
Instructor: T. Hall
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Three hours in philosophy.