M. Franklin-ITT Tech

 

 HU2740 Class Policies.pptx

 

U1:E1 - Egoism  - Research the story of The Ring of Gyges and the different points of view Socrates and Gloucon took when discussing Justice. In a word document, complete Excersice #2 on page 36 of your text book.

 

U1:A1 - Relativism - Research the rules and customs associated with Sharia Law. Use Relativism to explain the law.

 Individual assignment

**Don't forget to complete these assignments using APA format in page set up as well as when crediting sources.

 

U2:E1 - The Lobotomist - Watch the Youtube Documentary on "The Lobotomist" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUgtGjA6VvA. Consider what it would be like to be a nurse for Walter Freeman. Use Sentimentalism and Reason to describe how those nurses reacted vs. how you might react, since hind sight's 20/20.

 

U2:P1 - Final Project Proposal - This is a three part assignment.

a. Choose and describe a controversial subject with a clear moral dilemma.

b. Take a side and tell why you believe this way.

c. Back up your view with a theory from your book. In this section, be sure to clearly describe the theory and how it relates to your stance.

 

**If you are having a hard time thinking of a topic, there is a list of possible topics in your Graded Assignments Packet in the Project section.

 

U3:A1& E1 - Earthlings - After watching http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WAjTpH0lmk, in an word document, discuss how Kantianism, Utalitarianism, and Sentimentalism would diagnose the treatment of animals by humans as being either ethical or unethical, and why.

 U4:E1 - Proof of Moral Fact - Choose scenario 1 or 2 from the following document and address the questions presented. HU2740.U4.TS1.docx

U4:P2 - Project Outline - In a word doc, follow the guide presented here and prepare a thorough outline for your topic.

U5:E1 - Choose a scenario and answer the questions associated with that scenario HU2740.U5.TS1.docx

 

U6:A1E1 - Watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8zO9rDKmyA and apply the theories of Determinism, Fatalism, and Moral Responsibility to the scenes presented.

 

U7:E1P1 - Abortion vs. Death Penalty - Take a stance on the subjects of both abortion and the death penalty (for or against). List the reasons for your decision in bullet form for each topic and be prepared to discussed those reasons in class next week.

 

U8:A1E1 - The Seamless Garment Principle - Re-evaluate your assignment from week 7. After hearing the debate, did you learn something not previously included in your stance on each subject? Do your views on these two subjects adhere to the Seamless Garment Principle? In a word document, answer these two questions thoroughly.

 

Watch the videos in the order I have put them in here

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGp1LVciP2c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJcqjPxtIXc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMTz7J_qN00

U9:A1E1 - Unethical Interrogations and Ethical Interrogation Policies - This is a two part assignment that you should sent in one word document. Part 1- Identify at least 4 ethical concerns from the videos. Part 2- Write an ethical interrogation policy that could have been used in the scenario presented in the video to make it more ethical.

 

U9:PFD - Project final draft - In a power point presentation, present the conflict, your stance, the ethical theory you chose, and the application of the theory to the conflict. Here is a copy of the grading rubric I will be using. Ethics presentation grading sheet.docx

Review the slides here.

 

Complete your study guide for the final. Ethics in Society Study Guides.docx You may print it out and handwrite notes on the front and back of the page to use during the exam.

 

 You MUST complete both the individual class surveys as well as the quarterly evaluation survey before you can take your exam. Please follow the directions in this link verbatum.