Unit details
ASP316 - Ethics in Global Society
| Offered at: | (B, G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| Unit chair: | TBA |
| Prerequisite: | One other Philosophy unit |
| Incompatible with: | ASP216 |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This is a unit in applied ethics which looks at global problems and investigates the moral obligations of states and of individuals in relation to them. Such problems include human rights, the rights of peoples to self-determination, nationalism and cosmopolitanism, global poverty, peace and war, terrorism, the role of women, and the global environment.
Assessment
On campus:
Two essays of 1500 words each 40% each, tutorial program 20%.
Off campus:
Two essays 1500 words each 40% each, online program 20%.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2138 | $2273 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
