Honours BA Ethics and Political Philosophy

About this programme

Political issues are taking on a greater importance in society and in our lives. Think, for example, of the questions raised by medical advances that challenge our concepts of life and death, or the privacy issues created by the growing use of the Internet. This multidisciplinary program in ethics is both theoretical and applied. You reflect on fundamental issues in moral and political philosophy and come to understand the nature of ethics issues in health care, business, law, communication, criminology, social work, public affairs and other areas. Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2021-2022 calendar for the previous requirements. The electives may be replaced by a combination of a Minor, Microprogram(s) , and/or elective units. Variable theme course which may be taken more than once provided that the themes differ.