BEN U ACADEMIC
General Education
PHIL 192 Contemporary Ethical Issues
PHIL 192
Contemporary Ethical Issues
This course introduces students to traditional ethical theories from a multicultural perspective and to the nature of ethical thinking. It also considers some major unresolved ethical issues of our time. Possible contemporary ethical issues covered include socially sanctioned taking of human life; sexual behavior and its broader social implications; equality; discrimination and reverse discrimination; violence; social, environmental and political effects of globalization; economic justice and welfare; pornography and censorship; the values of a business society; alienation in the modern world; bioethics of cloning, genetic engineering, and stem cell research; and/or contemporary issues of concern drawn from today’s headline news.
Credits: 3
Course length: 15, 10, or 7.5 weeks
Transferability Requirement
BHMT participants are responsible for making sure selected course(s) will transfer to the accepting institution.
How Do I Register?
- Click the ‘Register’ button below.
- Read and agree to the BHMT Student Agreement.
- You will be redirected to the Ocean County College Sign In/Create Account page.
- For new students, download the ‘Ben Hudnall Student Guide’ for step-by-step instructions to create an account and submit your application. This section will walk you through the application process in its entirety.
- For returning students, enter your log in information to sign in.
PLEASE NOTE: BHMT will use your available KP tuition reimbursement funds for eligible tuition, fees and materials expenses. If available tuition reimbursement funds are not sufficient to cover expenses, BHMT will cover the remainder at no cost to you.
Requirements
ELIGIBILITY
PREREQUISTES
COMPUTER
- You must be a KP Union Alliance or Coalition Employee with “active” KP employment status.
- You must have completed your probationary period.
- You must be a BHMT eligible part-time or full-time KP benefited employee.
- Open to all regions.
- None
- Have computer access with internet
- If you don’t have access to a reliable computer, we can lend you one! Learn more.
2018 OCC Academic Calendar
SPRING
SEMESTER:
January 22 – May 14, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Jan. 19
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Mar 31
QUICK TERM:
February 27 – May 14, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Feb 23
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Mar 31
SUMMER
FIRST TEN (10) WEEK SESSION:
May 21 – August 1, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: TBA
last day to drop and receive a “W”: TBA
FALL
SEMESTER:
August 30 –December 21, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: TBA
last day to drop and receive a “W”: TBA
QUICK TERM:
October 10 –December 21, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: TBA
last day to drop and receive a “W”: YBA
ACCELERATED TERMS
TERM 1:
January 22 – March 15, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Jan 16
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Feb 23
TERM 3:
May 21 – July 12, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: May 18
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Jun 22
TERM 5:
September 5 – October 25, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Aug 31
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Oct 6
TERM 2:
March 26 – May 14, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Mar 23
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Apr 25
TERM 4:
July 13 – September 2, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Jul 6
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Aug 14
TERM 6:
October 29 – December 21, 2018
last day to drop and not receive a “W”: Oct 26
last day to drop and receive a “W”: Nov 30