PHIL217 ETHICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION
| Course Code: |
2410217 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Philosophy |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This ethics course covers foundational theories to modern applications. It starts with metaethics (nature of morality). then normative ethics (utilitarianism. deontology. virtue ethics). Next is applied ethics. tackling dilemmas in bioethics and environmental ethics through case studies. Finally. it addresses technology ethics. exploring challenges from AI and social media. The course emphasizes critical thinking through readings. discussions. and case studies.
