PART OF THE PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIETY, AND IDENTITY FLIGHT PATH

Tailored to talented students majoring in other disciplines, UO's Minor in Ethics is designed to enhance the capacities of critical thinking, social engagement, and reflection on major moral issues that are the hallmarks of ethical inquiry. Offered through the Philosophy Department, this Minor will prepare students with a full suite of tools for critical reflection that will help them to address the major moral challenges of the 21st century that they are bound to run into in careers in business, science, journalism, advocacy, nonprofit work, law, and all aspects of health care.

1. Reason more insightfully about questions of value.


2. Build skills in writing and critical reasoning.


3. Explore fundamental questions of meaning and the nature of human life.


4. Become an informed and engaged global citizen.


5. Prepare for a wide variety of opportunities for further study.

Ethics

College of Arts and Sciences
541-346-5547
philosophy.uoregon.edu

• One core course in Ethics: PHIL 102 or PHIL 323


• Five additional Ethics-related electives, four of which must be from a selection of over 20 options in PHIL, and one of which can be from another department


• 12 credits must be upper-division, 4 credits must be 400-level

Required         4 credits
Electives       20 credits

Total       24 credits

• Legal firms and law offices


• Research institutes


• Colleges and universities


• Charitable organizations and foundations


• Political action groups

• Refined ethical reflection


• Critical thinking and reasoning


• Creative writing


• Cross-cultural collaboration


• Qualitative analysis

• Economics


• Educational Foundations


• Family and Human Services


• Journalism


• Political Science

Tykeson College and Career Advising
541-346-9200
advising.uoregon.edu/tykeson

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