Critical Social Inquiry 0247 - Applied Ethics and The Common Good DIV II Project Course

Students will examine contemporary moral issues and the methods of philosophic thought and will discover the place and influence of philosophy in life today as they increase their ethical awareness and identify their own beliefs and values as well as understand the foundation(s) for those values. This course will provide an overview of the history of philosophical analysis of moral dilemmas arising in professional and public settings and enable students to develop independent project based study of an ethical issue and/or issue related to the common good. This course fulfills the project requirement for Division II. Keywords:Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Research Methods, Social and Political Thought

In/Justice This course can be used to fulfill the Division II Project requirement Students should expect to spend 6-8 hours weekly on work and preparation outside of class time