PHIL568 GLOBAL ETHICS AND JUSTICE

Course Code:2410568
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Philosophy
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Masters
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. FULDEN İBRAHİMHAKKIOĞLU
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course covers contemporary issues around global justice and ethics. What does it mean to live “a good life” in a globalizing world? What are our individual and collective responsibilities in the face of structurel injustice? Is it possible to live ethically under global capitalism? Topics include: transformative justice; restorative justice; environmental justice; disability justice; global refugee crisis; poverty; mass incarceration; bioethics; racial justice; reproductive justice.


Course Learning Outcomes