PHIL 694: Special Topics in Contemporary Philosophy

PHIL 694-001: Neuroethics
(Spring 2020)

01:30 PM to 04:10 PM W

Music Theater Building 1008

Section Information for Spring 2020

The course explores how advances in neuroscience stand to impact society. We will discuss how technologies such as brain imaging, neuropharmacology, and brain-machine interface devices impact human behavior, decision-making, and social interaction.

For PHIL MA students in the Traditional and Contemporary focus, this course can be used as an elective.

For PHIL MA students in the Ethics and Public Affairs concentration, this course can be used to fulfill 3 credits of the 9-credit ethics requirement, or can be used as an elective.

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Topics vary. Notes: May be repeated for credit when topic is different. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 9 credits.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lec/Sem #1, Lec/Sem #2, Lec/Sem #3, Lec/Sem #4, Lec/Sem #5, Lec/Sem #6, Lec/Sem #7, Lec/Sem #8, Lec/Sem #9, Sem/Lec #10, Sem/Lec #11, Sem/Lec #12, Sem/Lec #13, Sem/Lec #14, Sem/Lec #15, Sem/Lec #16, Sem/Lec #17, Sem/Lec #18, Seminar
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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