ETHC-MN - Ethics
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The minor in ethics requires at least 15 credit hours of coursework, including at least four courses (12 hours) in philosophical ethics. Three of the required courses in philosophical ethics (9 hours) must come from the department’s advanced sequence in ethics (PHIL 3370–PHIL 3389), and the fourth (3 hours) must come from that same sequence or from the department’s introductory sequence in ethics (PHIL 1316–PHIL 1325).
Four courses from the following list, with at least 9 credit hours (three courses) at the 3000-level or above.
- 0138431
- 0138441
- 0138451
- 0265241
- 0138861
- 0258541
- 0138891
- 0138901
- 0138911
- 0218201
- 0275821
- 0242161
- 0138921
- 0273781
- 0275881
- 0279821
- 0281611
- 0234041
- 0253301
- 0254471
- 0252251
OR 0083041 - 0212451
- 0264261
- 0281621
- 0148821
- 0158601
• One additional course from the list of core courses above
• One additional PHIL course
Upon petition to the chair of the department, other philosophy courses — including PHIL 3310 and PHIL 4393 — may fulfill the foregoing requirements provided their topics and contents are suitable. The remaining course (3 hours) must come from the department’s ethics courses, the department’s non-ethics courses, or a list of approved courses offered by other departments.
It is recommended that each student minoring in ethics take one course from the department’s introductory sequence in ethics (PHIL 1316–1325), along with at least one course in ethical or political theory (PHIL 1316, PHIL 3371, PHIL 3372, PHIL 3380).