Course Details

Country: Hong Kong
Course Title: Ethics and Public Policy
Course Number: POL3204
Course Description: "This course aims (1) to acquire and develop critical and analytical thinking skills for making normative judgment about major moral controversies in contemporary public policy, (2) to critically examine the three major approaches to ethics (consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics) and discover their practical relevance in forming and evaluating various public policies, (3) to discover the role of citizens in the collective resolution of moral controversies in public policy and in public judgment".
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: GOVT 464, GOVT 398
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Attachment Files: POL3204.pdf


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