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Spring 2022  |  PHIL 3302W Section 001: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65927)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Freshman Full Year Registration
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/18/2022 - 05/02/2022
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:10AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 317
Enrollment Status:
Open (58 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/65927/1223
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 November 2016

Spring 2022  |  PHIL 3302W Section 002: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65928)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Freshman Full Year Registration
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/18/2022 - 05/02/2022
Thu 10:10AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 205
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 001
Enrollment Status:
Open (29 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/65928/1223
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 November 2016

Spring 2022  |  PHIL 3302W Section 003: Moral Problems of Contemporary Society (65929)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Freshman Full Year Registration
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/18/2022 - 05/02/2022
Thu 11:15AM - 12:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 335
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 001
Enrollment Status:
Open (29 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/65929/1223
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 November 2016

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