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Values and Professional Ethics Minor

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Minor Requirements

A minor in Values and Professional Ethics requires 18 credits consisting of

PHI 116 - Ethics Hours: 3
PHI 216 - Contemporary Moral Problems Hours: 3
PHI 217 - Philosophy of Art Hours: 3
PHI 251 - Environmental Ethics Hours: 3
PHI 318 - Philosophy of Religion Hours: 3

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BUS 380 - Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Hours: 3
COM 320 - Media Law Hours: 3
CSC 210 - Ethical Issues in Information Technology Hours: 3
ECO 221 - History of Economic Thought Hours: 3
HCS 250G - Multicultural Perspectives Hours: 3
HIS 425 - Philosophy of History Hours: 3
MAT 400 - History and Philosophy of Mathematics Hours: 3
POD 363
POL 450 - Selected Topics in Public Administration and Policy Analysis Hours: 3
REL 340
SOC 307 - Sociology of Religion Hours: 3

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