Environmental Ethics

Overview

Subject code

RE

Course Number

431

Department(s)

Description

Examines religious perspectives on ethical issues within the context of an ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue in the field of environmental studies, with particular attention paid to contemporary Catholic ethicists. The goals are to assist students in their study and understanding of the personal and social dimensions of these ethical perspectives and learn effective methods for dealing with relevant ethical issues within environmental studies and sustainable practices. Fulfills interdisciplinary course requirement. Cross-listed with ENV 431. Offered alternate semesters. Prerequisites: RE 103, RE 205, or RE 211; and ENV 100 or permission of instructor. This course satisfies the General Education for Service, Justice, & Peace.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Min

3