York University

Practical Ethics (Certificate)

York University

Faculty:Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Applied and Professional Ethics
Cost per year:*
National: $6,200
International: $40,000
Scholarships:2

Description:

Practical ethics is an exciting new area of multidisciplinary study and research which provides the opportunity to apply ethical concepts and principles to contemporary social issues. The courses address questions of applied ethics and public policy in the fields of anthropology, economics, environmental studies, humanities, philosophy, political science, social science and sociology. 

You may earn a General Certificate in Practical Ethics concurrent with fulfillment of the requirements for a bachelor’s degree. Practical ethics is an exciting new area of multidisciplinary study and research which provides the opportunity to apply ethical concepts and principles to contemporary social issues. The courses offered as part of the General Certificate in Practical Ethics enables you to address questions of applied ethics and public policy in the fields of anthropology, economics, environmental studies, humanities, philosophy, political science, social science and sociology. 

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These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

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    For questions about this program please contact Professor Stefan Rodde at [email protected].

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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