Ethics (ETHC)
ETHC 101 Introduction to Ethics 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is an introduction to the principles and techniques of rational decision making in morality. It includes a survey of ethical theories, a review of the basic principles of critical reasoning, and applications of both to moral issues.
Offered: Online
ETHC 205 Ethical Reflections on Human Life 3 Credit Hour(s)
A study of contemporary issues within the context of a biblical ethic of human life. This course will examine Christian principles about human life and flourishing, reflecting on issues concerning the beginning and end of human life as well those social and personal factors that promote a flourishing human life. Topics will include: Personhood, abortion, personal relationships, social and class relationships, social conflicts, euthanasia and assisted suicide.
Offered: Online
ETHC 210 Science and Society 3 Credit Hour(s)
A study of biological principles of physiology, genetics and disease with emphasis on application to human life. Topics are explored from a scientific and biological standpoint through a Biblical worldview. Successful students in this course will apply scientific knowledge and learned critical thinking skills to societal issues. Meets natural science requirement.
Offered: Online
ETHC 280 Dilemmas in Socialism and Marxism 3 Credit Hour(s)
Socialism with its Marxist materialist underpinnings has gained popular appeal in free societies that have historically sought to uphold the inherent value of individuals and liberty. This course introduces the historical, philosophical, and ethical claims of socialism and their continued failings as played out in history, economics, and governance.
Offered: Online
ETHC 305 Political Economy of Freedom 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course explores the ethical choices of free markets through Public Choice and game theory.
Offered: Online
ETHC 310 Ethics and Legal Foundations of Compliance 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course examines the ethical, legal, and institutional bases of compliance.
Offered: Online
ETHC 311 Ethics and Governance in Public Policy 3 Credit Hour(s)
Prerequisite: ETHC 310
This course explores governance and regulatory systems through ethical and legal perspectives.
Offered: Online
ETHC 312 Ethical Risk and Compliance Oversight 3 Credit Hour(s)
Prerequisite: ETHC 311
This course focuses on recognizing and managing institutional risks.
Offered: Online
ETHC 313 Leadership and Practice of Ethical Compliance 3 Credit Hour(s)
Prerequisite: ETHC 312
This course emphasizes ethical leadership and applied strategies in compliance practice.
Offered: Online