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• PHI 282: Animal Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  An exploration of the religious, philosophical, and scientific perspectives on animals, animal treatment, and animal use, including arguments for vegetarian/veganism and of activist groups.
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• PHI 301: Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  This class surveys some major ethical theories and applies them to 15 cases published by the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl, in preparation for competing in the Northeastern Regional in November. Ethics Bowl cases are drawn from recent news stories and typically involve a wide spectrum of ethical concerns including environmental and sustainability issues, animal rights, economic justice, civil rights, and reproductive rights.
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• PHI 330: Introduction to Meaning

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Discussion of the analysis of meaning given by various disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, linguistics, communication studies, and the arts.
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• PHI 340: Contemporary Moral Issues

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Philosophical examination of major social debates (e.g. abortion, human cloning, war, and violence) and their relation to race, class, gender, etc.
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• PHI 349: Ideas of the Bible

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will explore major themes in the Bible and their impact on Western Culture, including on constructions of gender. Particular attention will be paid to their influence on Western literature, religion and philosophy.
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• PHI 350: Philosophical Topics: 20th Century and Beyond

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A course in recent and current philosophies and philosophers from various traditions.
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• PHI 355: Political Philosophy

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  What is the legitimate role of the state? How do we preserve liberty, equality, and produce a distribution of burdens and benefits in society? To begin to answer these sorts of questions, this course examines philosophical texts on politics from thinkers such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Jefferson, Thoreau, Mill and Marx.
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• PHI 371: Medical Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A case-based approach to the study of philosophical concepts and ethical criteria as applied to health care practice, clinical research, and the pressing medical issues of the day.
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• PHI 373: Business Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  The study of philosophical concepts and ethical criteria as applied to business practices. Through case studies and scholarly contributions, the course will cover issues such as the ethical nature of the free market system, foreign outsourcing, issues around environmental impact of business, consumer rights, worker rights and job discrimination, and more.
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• PHI 376: Entrepreneurial Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  The study of philosophical concepts and ethical criteria applied to business practices especially from the perspective of the entrepreneur. Through case studies and scholarly contributions, the course will cover issues such as the ethical nature of the free market system, marketing and advertising, product development, etc. The course will ask key questions: "what makes a business a good business?"; "can a product or service be inherently unethical?"; "how can new products alter our community in important ways that contest our values?"; etc. Most importantly, the course will invite students to reflect on their own system of moral evaluation and creatively engage in ways that they could solve problems with attentiveness to the ethical dimensions of any business activity.
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