An interdisciplinary program of studies designed to provide students with an understanding of applied ethics from two perspectives, philosophy and theology. The minor introduces students to the differences and similarities in philosophical and theological approaches to applied ethics, different theories of ethics in these two disciplines, and how to relate the two. Contact: Julia A. Fleming, Professor of Theology; Anne Ozar, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Minor in Applied Ethics Requirements: 18 Credits*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Foundational Ethics | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Philosophical Ethics | ||
| Philosophical Ethics: Cortina Community | ||
| Philosophical Ethics: Poverty | ||
| Theological Ethics | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Biomedical Ethics: Philosophical and Theological Approaches | ||
| Social Justice in Selected Global Faith Traditions | ||
| Social Justice in Islam and Muslim Experience | ||
| Introduction to Liberation Theology | ||
| God is Green | ||
| Contemporary Moral Problems | ||
| Christian Sexual Ethics | ||
| Catholic Social Teaching | ||
| Gender, Race and Morality | ||
| Christian Ethics of War and Peace | ||
| The Rwanda Genocide as a Challenge for the Church | ||
| Philosophical Ethics | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Moral Philosophy | ||
| Philosophy of Feminism | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Social And Political Philosophy | ||
| History of Ethics | ||
| Moral Psychology | ||
| Bioethics and Society | ||
| Sciences, Ethics & Society | ||
| Literature, Philosophy and Economics: In Search of Economic Justice | ||
| Health Care, Society, And Values | ||
| Additional Ethics Elective | ||
| Select one additional course from the lists above or from the following: | 3 | |
| Business Ethics | ||
| Healthcare Ethics: Public Health, Administration, and Clinical Care | ||
| Healthcare Ethics: Public Health, Administration, and Clinical Care | ||
| Models and Heroes of Service and Justice | ||
| Christian Ethics Of War And Peace | ||
| Sustainable Practice: The Examined Life | ||
| Theological Ethics: Applying Moral Principles | ||
| Theological Ethics: Applying Moral Principles in the Marketplace | ||
| Theological Ethics: Sexual and Gender Issues | ||
| Theological Ethics: Moral Perception and Moral Blindness | ||
| Theological Ethics: Social Action and Political Advocacy | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
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Kingfisher concentration requirements are a maximum of 3 credits at the 200-level and a minimum of 6 credits at the 300-level or above for a total of 9 credits, chosen from the list of courses for the Applied Ethics minor.