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Tracks

Track 1- Ethics and Health Care

Required Track Courses (two):
PHI 2115 - Ethics for Health Care Prof
And
THL 4200 - Ethics of Life and Death
Or
THL 5950 - Death and Dying

Elective Track Courses
BIO 3351 - Genetics
BIO 3595 - General Microbiology
BIO 4205 - Cell Biology
BIO 4285 - Developmental Biology
BIO 5100 - Senior Seminar
ETH 3010 - Topics in Ethics
NUR 4130 - Contemp Issues & Trends
NUR 4800 - Women's Health Issues
NUR 4802 - Issues Trend Gerontology
PHI 2450 - Catholic Social Thought
PHI 2990 - Topics in Philosophy
THL 4100 - Christian Ethics

To inquire about when a particular course will be offered, in the future, you can contact:

  • the Philosophy Department at x94690
  • the Theology Department at x94730
  • the Biology Department at x94830
  • or the School of Nursing at x94900

Track 2- Ethics, Politics and Law

Required Track Courses (two):
PHI 2400 - Social & Political Phil
And
PHI 2300 - Philosophy of Law
Or
PJ 5000 - Selected Topics

Elective Track Courses
ECO 3109 - International Economics
ETH 3010 - Topics in Ethics
PHI 2130 - Business Ethics
PHI 2140 - Phil of Criminal Justice
PHI 2990 - Topics in Philosophy
PJ 2800 - Race, Class, & Gender
PJ 5100 - Discrimination, Justice & Law
PSC 3500 - The Supreme Court & Equality
PSC 3600 - Criminal Justice System
PSC 3800 - Environmental Law
CRJ 3000 - Criminology
CRJ 3200 - Police & Society
CRJ 3300 - Criminal Courts
THL 4300 - Ethical Issues in Peace & Just
THL 4600 - Global Poverty & Justice
 
To inquire about when a particular course will be offered, in the future, you can contact:

  • the Philosophy Department at x94690
  • the Theology Department at x94730
  • the Center for Peace and Justice Education (PJ) at x94499
  • the Political Science Department at x94710
  • the Sociology Department at x94740
  • or the Economics Department at x94370

Track 3- Ethics, Economics and Public Policy


Required Track Courses (two):
PHI 2450 - Catholic Social Thought / PJ 2600 - Catholic Social Teaching
Or
THL 4320 - Christ. Social Teachings
And
SOC 2950 - Perspectives on US Poverty / PJ 5200 - Perspectives on US Poverty
Or
ECO 4200 - Topics in Economics

Electives Track Courses
ECO 3109 - International Economics
ETH 3010 - Topics in Ethics
PHI 2130 - Business Ethics
PHI 2170 - Mass Media Ethics
PHI 2400 - Social & Political Phil
PHI 2410 - Philosophy of Sex & Love
PHI 2990 - Topics in Philosophy
PHI 2121 - Environmental Ethics
PJ 2500 - Education & Social Justice
PJ 5000 - Selected Topics
PSC 2600 - Public Policy
PSC 3800 - Environmental Law
SOC 4000 - Special Topics / PJ 5000 - Selected Topics
THL 4300 - Ethical Issues in Peace & Just
THL 4310 - War and Morality
THL 4340 - Ethics, Justice and the Family
THL 4350 - Serv Learng Charity/Solidarity
THL 4600 - Global Poverty & Justice

To inquire about when a particular course will be offered, in the future, you can contact:

  • the Philosophy Department at x94690
  • the Theology Department at x94730
  • the Center for Peace and Justice Education (PJ) at x94499
  • the Political Science Department at x94710
  • the Sociology Department at x94740
  • or the Economics Department at x94370

Track 4- Ethical Issues in Science, Technology and Environment

Required Track Courses (two):
PJ 2200 - Caring for the Earth
Or
PHI 2121 - Environmental Ethics
And
HIS 4527 - Frankenstein to Artificial Lif
Or
THL 5400 - Science & Religion

Elective Track Courses
BIO 3255 - Introductory Ecology
BIO 3351 - Genetics
ECO 1104 - Environment & Economy
ETH 3010 - Topics in Ethics
PHI 2150 - Engineering Ethics
PHI 2160 - The Ethics of War
PHI 2180 - Computer Ethics
PHI 2430 - Eco-Feminism
PHI 2550 - Technology & Society
PHI 2700 - Philosophy of Science
PHI 2990 - Topics in Philosophy
PSC 2625 - Environmental Policy
PSC 3800 - Environmental Law
THL 4600 - Global Poverty & Justice

To inquire about when a particular course will be offered, in the future, you can contact:

  • the Philosophy Department at x94690
  • the Theology Department at x94730
  • the Center for Peace and Justice Education (PJ) at x94499
  • the Biology Department at x94830
  • the History Department at x94660
  • the Political Science Department at x94710
  • the Sociology Department at x94740
  • or the Economics Department at x94370