PHI 2018 - Environmental Ethics GT-AH3

3 Credits

Analyzes theories of the value of the natural world. Topics may include the relation between scientific and moral principles; theories of the moral worth of persons, animals, plants, and other natural objects; historical, religious, and cultural influences on conceptions of nature; alternative accounts of human relationships and responsibilities to nature; and the connection between moral and political values and economic policies. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 218.

Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.

Corequisite(s): ENG 0094; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English