PHIL 05 - Contemp Ethical Issues

    Recent Professors
    Jacqueline R. Alvarez, Lorraine L. Barnes, Andrew M. Winters
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    45–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Previously taken ENGL-C1000 (formerly ENGL-01A) is recommended.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHIL 05
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This course examines the concept of morality and values, representative ethical theories, and their application to contemporary ethical issues such as capital punishment, abortion, war, animal rights and economic justice.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 12:35pm–2:00pm