ETHICS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Greensburg Campus Catalog
   

PHIL 0310 - ETHICS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the ethical implications of developments in science and technology--such as those involving gene cloning and splicing, prolonging life, prenatal testing, radiation and ozone depletion, purported climate change, environmental hazards and safety, and agricultural practices. Attention will be given to frameworks and perspectives for ethical analysis as well as methods for analyzing risk-benefit trade-offs.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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