Short Description: | Ethical Issues and Human Right |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
School or Department : | School of Humanities & Communication |
Student contribution band : | Band 1 |
ASCED code : | 090399 - Studies in Human Society n.e.c |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: HMT1000
Other requisites
Students who have previously completed CDS2000 cannot enrol in this course.
Students will require access to e-mail and have internet access to UConnect for this course.
Synopsis
This course introduces students to the main legal, ethical, and social justice responsibilities that are integral to professional and research contexts. While considering a range of approaches to moral philosophy, students will focus on a rights based approach, together with an awareness of contemporary social justice issues. Examples and applications will be taken from a range of professions (e.g. human services, journalism) and codes of research ethics (e.g. human subjects, animal ethics).
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 1, 2020 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
Semester 1, 2020 | Online |