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PHIL 3302W is also offered in Spring 2025
PHIL 3302W is also offered in Spring 2024
PHIL 3302W is also offered in Fall 2022
PHIL 3302W is also offered in Spring 2022
Spring 2024 | PHIL 3302W Section 001: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65312)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 09:45AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 317
- Enrollment Status:
Open (56 of 60 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- How do we determine what is right and wrong? How should we live our lives? What do we owe others? Moral/ethical thought applied to problems and public disputes (e.g., capital punishment, abortion, affirmative action, animal rights, same-sex marriage, environmental protection).
- Class Description:
- The course will begin with an overview of general problems of moral philosophy. Most of the course, however, will be given to controversial issues in moral philosophy, like abortion, affirmative action, cloning, the death penalty, environmental ethics, and suicide.
- Grading:
- Two papers -- 30% of the grade each -- and one final exam -- 40% of the grade.
- Exam Format:
- in-class exam, essay questions
- Class Format:
- Lecture/In-class discussion
- Workload:
- approximately 30 pages of reading per class; two papers, one final exam
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/65312/1243
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 7 November 2016
Spring 2024 | PHIL 3302W Section 002: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65313)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 184
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Enrollment Status:
Open (26 of 30 seats filled)
- Course Catalog Description:
- How do we determine what is right and wrong? How should we live our lives? What do we owe others? Moral/ethical thought applied to problems and public disputes (e.g., capital punishment, abortion, affirmative action, animal rights, same-sex marriage, environmental protection).
- Class Description:
- The course will begin with an overview of general problems of moral philosophy. Most of the course, however, will be given to controversial issues in moral philosophy, like abortion, affirmative action, cloning, the death penalty, environmental ethics, and suicide.
- Grading:
- Two papers -- 30% of the grade each -- and one final exam -- 40% of the grade.
- Exam Format:
- in-class exam, essay questions
- Class Format:
- Lecture/In-class discussion
- Workload:
- approximately 30 pages of reading per class; two papers, one final exam
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/65313/1243
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 7 November 2016
Spring 2024 | PHIL 3302W Section 003: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65314)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 184
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Enrollment Status:
Closed (30 of 30 seats filled)
- Course Catalog Description:
- How do we determine what is right and wrong? How should we live our lives? What do we owe others? Moral/ethical thought applied to problems and public disputes (e.g., capital punishment, abortion, affirmative action, animal rights, same-sex marriage, environmental protection).
- Class Description:
- The course will begin with an overview of general problems of moral philosophy. Most of the course, however, will be given to controversial issues in moral philosophy, like abortion, affirmative action, cloning, the death penalty, environmental ethics, and suicide.
- Grading:
- Two papers -- 30% of the grade each -- and one final exam -- 40% of the grade.
- Exam Format:
- in-class exam, essay questions
- Class Format:
- Lecture/In-class discussion
- Workload:
- approximately 30 pages of reading per class; two papers, one final exam
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/65314/1243
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 7 November 2016
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