2016-2017 Graduate Studies

MSP 5050 Seminar in Ethics

The course identifies how individuals make choices and decisions guided by ethical frames of reference. Through readings, class discussions, and written assignments, the course will explore some of the ethical frameworks which guide both personal and professional decisions. Specifically, a selected group of contemporary ethical issues will be examined from the perspective of duty-based ethics, consequential ethics, and virtue theory. Attention will be given to the relationship between personal and professional ethics and the implications of this relationship for the workplace.

Credits

1

Offered

Every Fall