SPECIAL TOPICS IN ETHICS

PHILOS 543

Course Description

Intensive study of ethical theory, or of one or more ethical theories or moral philosophers of the present or modern period. Variable content.

Prerequisties

Junior standing or 3 Credits in PHILOS

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.77

12.47% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

4.31% from Historical

A Rate

61.54%

43.2% from Historical

Class Size

7.44% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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