PHIL 65 - Introduction to Ethics

    Recent Professors
    Bhawana Mishra
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    5.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course examines the nature of moral reasoning and fundamental moral concepts. Students will compare various approaches to, and theories of, ethics from diverse philosophical traditions. This study will be applied to practical, contemporary moral issues such as social justice, genetic engineering, gender and sexuality, euthanasia, animal rights, and the environment. Sources will include readings from philosophical and scholarly writings, and popular media (such as film and television). (C-ID PHIL 120)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:45am–12:05pm