ASP216 - Ethics in Global Society

Unit details

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Year2018 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
Unit chair:

George Duke

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

ASP316, ASP416

Contact hours:

Campus: 1 x 1 hour Class per week, 1 x 1 hour Seminar per week

Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin

Content

This is a unit in applied ethics which looks at global problems and investigates the moral obligations of states and of individuals in relation to them. Such problems include human rights, the rights of peoples to self-determination, nationalism and cosmopolitanism, global poverty, peace and war, terrorism, the role of women, and the global environment.

Assessment

Essay, 50%, 2000 words

Exam, 50%

Unit Fee Information

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