Philosophy (PHL)

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PHL 535 Foundations of Professional Ethics Credits: 3

Typically Offered: Departmental Discretion.

Course Description: A study of ethical issues that arise in various professions. The course surveys ethical theories and their application to contemporary issues in professions as well as moral aspects of decision making. The course focuses on ethical issues in different professions. These include but are not limited to ethics in leadership, healthcare, business, engineering, criminal justice and legal professions, and natural resource ethics. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in any graduate program.