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Tuition Fee
GBP 7,350
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Ethics | Philosophy
Area of study
Humanities
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 7,350
About Program

Program Overview


The Ethics Minor at this institution requires 15 hours of coursework, including a core course in Introduction to Ethics and a minimum of 6 hours in theory and meta-ethics. Students can select elective courses from a list of approved options in business, law, justice, science, medicine, religion, and special topics, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of ethical principles and dilemmas across various fields.

Program Outline


Outline:

The Ethics Minor requires 15 hours of approved coursework, with no more than 6 hours below the 3000 level. A minimum grade of C- is required for all courses. No more than 6 hours counted towards a major or another minor can be counted towards the Ethics Minor. All special topics courses and independent studies require review and approval.


Course List:

  • Core Requirement:
  • PHIL 2030 INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS (3 credits)
  • Elective Course:
  • 3 hours from any course on the lists below
  • Theory and Meta-Ethics Requirement:
  • 6 hours minimum selected from the following:
  • PHIL 2040 INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN PHILOSOPHY
  • PHIL 3050 ETHICAL THEORY
  • PHIL 3060 VALUES AND VIRTUES
  • PHIL 3110 HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
  • PHIL 3210 SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY
  • PHIL 3500 PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHY (Theoretical or Meta-Ethical focus; requires approval)
  • PHIL 3960 READINGS IN PHILOSOPHY (Theoretical or Meta-Ethical focus; requires approval)
  • RELI 2200 GLOBAL RELIGIOUS ETHICS: THE BASICS
  • RELI 3500 TOPICS IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES (Theoretical or Meta-Ethical focus; requires approval)
  • RELI 3960 READINGS IN RELIGION (Theoretical or Meta-Ethical focus; requires approval)
  • RELI 4200 COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS ETHICS
  • Practical and Applied Requirement:
  • 3 hours minimum, selected from the following lists:
  • Business, Engineering, and Technology:
  • BSAD 2600 ETHICS IN ORGANIZATIONS
  • BSAD/MGMT/MKT 3600 BUSINESS ETHICS
  • JMC 4400 MEDIA ETHICS
  • LAWS/PHIL 3170 ETHICS IN BUSINESS
  • LAWS 3940 LEGAL AND ETHICAL APPLICATIONS
  • PHIL 1040 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY: LAW, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY
  • PHIL 3010 PHILOSOPHY OF JUSTICE
  • PHIL 3020 THE JUSTIFICATION OF PUNISHMENT
  • PHIL 3040 PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
  • PSCI 3240 THE POLITICS AND PRACTICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
  • PSCI 4310 CLASSICAL POLITICAL THOUGHT
  • PSCI 4320 EARLY MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT
  • PSCI 4330 LATE MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT
  • PSCI 4340 CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THOUGHT
  • PSYC 4800 LAW & PSYCHOLOGY: ETHICS, RESEARCH & SERVICE
  • Science and Medicine:
  • BMCH 1100 ETHICS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
  • PHIL 1020 CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS
  • PHIL 2300 HUMAN VALUES IN MEDICINE
  • PHIL 3180 ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
  • PHIL 3450 PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE
  • PHIL 3480 PHILOSOPHY OF RACE
  • Religion and Education:
  • RELI 3500 TOPICS IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES
  • RELI 3960 READINGS IN RELIGION
  • RELI 4220 VIOLENT CONFLICTS, PEACEBUILDING, AND THE ETHICS OF INTERVENTION
  • Special Topics:
  • PHIL 3500 PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHY (Practical or applied focus; requires approval)
  • PHIL 3960 READINGS IN PHILOSOPHY (Practical or applied focus; requires approval)
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University of Nebraska Omaha


Overview:

University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) is a public metropolitan university located in Omaha, Nebraska. It is part of the University of Nebraska system and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. UNO is known for its commitment to student success, affordability, and engagement with the Omaha community.


Services Offered:

UNO provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:

    Academic Support:

    Writing Center, Speech Center, tutoring services, and academic advising.

    Student Life:

    Student organizations, student government, campus recreation, health services, and housing options.

    Career Services:

    Career counseling, internship opportunities, and job placement assistance.

    Financial Aid:

    Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.

    Military and Veteran Services:

    Dedicated resources and support for military-connected students.

    Library:

    Extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources.

    Campus Safety:

    Security personnel, emergency procedures, and safety resources.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

UNO offers a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for student involvement. Students can participate in a wide variety of clubs, organizations, and activities, including:

    Athletics:

    Cheer on the Mavericks in NCAA Division I sports.

    Events:

    Attend concerts, lectures, performances, and community festivals.

    Student Center:

    The Milo Bail Student Center provides a hub for student activities, dining, and social gatherings.

    Campus Recreation:

    Participate in fitness classes, intramural sports, and outdoor activities.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Affordable Tuition:

    UNO offers competitive tuition rates, making it a value-driven option for students.

    Metropolitan Location:

    Located in Omaha, a thriving city with diverse cultural offerings and job opportunities.

    Community Engagement:

    UNO is deeply involved in the Omaha community through service learning, internships, and partnerships.

    Military Friendliness:

    Recognized as a top institution for military friendliness, providing support for veterans and active-duty personnel.

    Exceptional Campus Life:

    Offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience with numerous opportunities for student involvement.

Academic Programs:

UNO offers a wide range of academic programs across its six colleges:

    College of Arts and Sciences:

    Humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics.

    College of Business Administration:

    Business, accounting, finance, and marketing.

    College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media:

    Communication, journalism, music, theatre, and art.

    College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences:

    Education, health sciences, and human services.

    College of Information Science & Technology:

    Computer science, information technology, and cybersecurity.

    College of Public Affairs and Community Service:

    Public administration, criminal justice, and social work.

Other:

  • UNO has a strong focus on research and creative activity, offering opportunities for students to engage in research projects and scholarly endeavors.
  • The university has a diverse student body, representing a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
  • UNO is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Academic requirements: A minimum of a second class honours degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent in a relevant subject.
  • Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.
  • English language requirements: If English is not your first language you must have one of the following qualifications as evidence of your English language skills:
  • IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill.
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) 61 overall with 56 in each sub-skill.
  • IBT TOEFL 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening and 21 in speaking.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • IELTS Academic or UKVI: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill.
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic): 61 overall with 56 in each sub-skill.
  • IBT TOEFL: 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening and 21 in speaking.
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