202711 VO Fundamentals of Ethics

winter semester 2023/2024 | Last update: 27.09.2023 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Christian Philosophy

Instructor:

Mag. Mag. Dr. Markus Moling

Course number:

202711

Title:

VO Fundamentals of Ethics

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

3,5

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

not applicable

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Gain an overview of the most important normative theories.

Contents:

Introduction to ethics and its basic concepts; presentation of and dealing with various normative theories; introduction to metaethical questions.

Methods:

Presentation and discussion.

Assessment:

Oral examination.

Literature:

Friedo Ricken. Allgemeine Ethik: Grundkurs Philosophie. Stuttgart 2012.
Werner Micha. Einführung in die Ethik. Berlin 2021.

Prerequisites:

None.

Remarks:

This course is organized in cooperation with the Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Brixen. Please note that for admission you have to be a registered student of the Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Brixen (incl. tuition fee), additionally to the admission requirements of the University of Innsbruck. More information on the admission in Brixen: https://www.pthsta.it/de/studium/immatrikulation-und-inskription.html.

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/5512594337

Start:

05.10.2023

Time, location:

Termine werden bekannt gegeben, Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Brixen

Course allocation

Faculty of Catholic Theology

Bachelor's Programme in Philosophy at the Faculty of Catholic Theology according to the Curriculum 2021 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (150 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 2: Fundamentals of Systematic Philosophy (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

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