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    This document provides a course syllabus for an Ethics course offered at the Technological Institute of the Philippines. The 3-credit, 3-hour per week course is intended to provide students with a foundational understanding of major ethical theories. It will cover approaches such as divine command theory, ethical egoism, utilitarianism, deontology, feminism, and virtue ethics. The instructor is Paolo Bonifacio T. Abdon III and the textbook is The Elements of Moral Philosophy by Rachels and Rachels. Over 18 weeks, topics will include cultural relativism, subjectivism, social contract theory, and applications of various theories. Student learning outcomes include understanding ethics philosophically and being able to apply ethical

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    This document provides a course syllabus for an Ethics course offered at the Technological Institute of the Philippines. The 3-credit, 3-hour per week course is intended to provide students with a foundational understanding of major ethical theories. It will cover approaches such as divine command theory, ethical egoism, utilitarianism, deontology, feminism, and virtue ethics. The instructor is Paolo Bonifacio T. Abdon III and the textbook is The Elements of Moral Philosophy by Rachels and Rachels. Over 18 weeks, topics will include cultural relativism, subjectivism, social contract theory, and applications of various theories. Student learning outcomes include understanding ethics philosophically and being able to apply ethical

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    This document provides a course syllabus for an Ethics course offered at the Technological Institute of the Philippines. The 3-credit, 3-hour per week course is intended to provide students with a foundational understanding of major ethical theories. It will cover approaches such as divine command theory, ethical egoism, utilitarianism, deontology, feminism, and virtue ethics. The instructor is Paolo Bonifacio T. Abdon III and the textbook is The Elements of Moral Philosophy by Rachels and Rachels. Over 18 weeks, topics will include cultural relativism, subjectivism, social contract theory, and applications of various theories. Student learning outcomes include understanding ethics philosophically and being able to apply ethical

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    TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES

    COURSE SYLLABUS
    COURSE CODE
    COURSE NAME
    CREDITS
    CONTACT HOURS

    HUM 003
    ETHICS
    3 units (3 units lecture)
    3 hours lecture

    INSTRUCTOR/S

    Paolo Bonifacio T. Abdon III

    TEXTBOOK

    Rachels, James and Rachels, Stuart. (2012). The Elements of Moral


    Philosophy 7th Edition. McGraw-Hill: New York.
    http://wikisend.com/download/388846/Ethics.pdf
    Other Supplemental
    MacKinnon, Barbara and Fiala, Andrew (2015). Ethics: Theory and
    Materials
    Contemporary Issues, Concise Edition, 8th Edition. Cengage Learning:
    Kentucky.
    SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION
    a. Course Description
    This course is a survey of contending ideas, theories, and arguments. It provides a
    foundational understanding of the various theories in ethics such as Divine Command Theory,
    Ethical Egoism, Subjectivism, Social Contract Theory, Utilitarianism, Deontology (Kantian Insights),
    Feminism, and Virtue Ethics. It is also concerned with the methodological considerations and
    approaches regarding some fundamental thinking and practices related to the pursuit of the good life
    and enhancement of TIP values.
    b. Prerequisites
    None
    Co-requisites
    None
    c. Course Classification
    (Required/elective/
    Required
    selected elective)
    SPECIFIC GOALS FOR THE COURSE
    a. Course Objective
    This course aims to provide students with a foundational understanding of the various
    theories in ethics to enable them to observe moral uprightness and develop a sense of social
    responsibility.
    b. Course Outcomes
    1. Describe the philosophical study of ethics
    2. Understand the different ethical theories
    3. Identify, analyze and evaluate the ethical dimensions of various personal and social issues
    4. Enhance the ability to read, think, and write in a critical/philosophical manner
    5. Develop and promote Filipino values, Industry-desired Values, and Global Citizen Values.

    c. Student Outcomes Addressed by the Course


    c. apply knowledge of contemporary issues and principles of ethics relevant to professional
    practice
    e. function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in
    multidisciplinary settings

    COURSE TOPICS
    Prelim Period (Weeks 16)

    1. Introduction: Course Orientation, OBTL, etc


    2. The nature of Philosophy and Morality/Ethics
    3. The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
    SDP: Global Citizen Values (Role Playing)
    4. Subjectivism in Ethics
    5. Morality and Religion
    6. Review and Prelim Exam
    Midterm Period (Weeks 712)

    7. Ethical Egoism
    8. The Social Contract Theory
    9. The Utilitarian Approach
    10. The Debate Over Utilitarianism
    SDP: Industry-desired Values (Case Analysis)
    11. The Idea of Absolute Moral Rules
    12. Review and Midterm Exam
    Final Period (Weeks 1318)

    13. Kant and Respect for Persons


    14. Feminism and the Ethics of Care
    15. Virtue Ethics
    SDP: Filipino Values (Video Making)
    16. The Idea of a Satisfactory Moral Theory
    17. Completion of Requirements and Review
    18. Final Exam

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