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Ethics PHI 310

Course Category: 
Religion - Faith Builders Educational Network
Length: 
45 hours (12 weeks).
Location: 
Faith Builders Educational Programs, 28527 Guys Mills Road, Guys Mills, PA.
Dates: 
February 2009 - Present.
Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: explore the biblical claim that God is in Himself the standard by which we understand right and wrong; compare and contrast ethics as rules separate from being with ethics that derive from being; explore the effect of sin on the understanding of ethics and the experience of ethical choices; compare and contrast common ethical systems; wrestle with ethical questions; discuss a framework for making ethical choices; explore and discuss the ethics of Jesus and the value of community in understanding and clarifying ethical choices; and analyze ethical implications in the development of technology.

Instruction: 
Through class discussion, extensive readings, and a research paper, this class provides a context and framework with which to wrestle with ethical issues and determine moral standards. Maintaining the premise that morality is rooted in the character of God, the course examines a number of ethical systems and explores the ethics of Jesus.
Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Philosophy or Religious Studies (11/10) (10/15 revalidation) (10/20 revalidation).

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