| Day | Reading & Class Activity | Test | Writing & Preparation |
| F Jan 12 | Intro Lecture | ||
| F 19 | Elements Ch 1 What is Morality | ||
| M 22 | ETCI Ch 1 Ethics and Ethical Reasoning | ||
| W 24 | ETCI Euthyphro p 12 | ||
| F 26 | ETCI Ch 2 Ethical Relativism | ||
| M 29 | Elements Ch 2 Cultural Relativism | ||
| W 31 | ETCI Midgley p 25 | ||
| F Feb 2 | Discussion: Homosexuality and the Church | Quiz on Elements Ch 3 or 4 | Read Elements Ch 3 or 4 |
| M 5 | ETCI Ch 3 Egoism | 1 page reflection paper on Homosexuality and the Church | |
| W 7 | ETCI Plato 37 & Hobbes 43 | ||
| F 9 | Elements Ch 5 Ethical Egoism | ||
| M 12 | Review | Comprehensive test on above material. | |
| W 14 | ETCI Ch 4 Utilitarianism Movie | ||
| F 16 | Elements Ch 7 Debate Over Utilitarianism | ||
| M 19 | ETCI Bentham 60 & Mill 65 | ||
| W 21 | ETCI Ch 5 Kant's Moral Theory, Movie | ||
| F 23 | Discussion: Euthanasia | Quiz on Elements Ch 6 The Utilitarian Approach | Read Elements Ch 6 The Utilitarian Approach |
| M 26 | ETCI Kant 82 Primary source reading. | 1 page reflection paper on Euthanasia | |
| W 28 | Discussion: Equality and Discrimination: Read ETCI Ch 12 either MacKinnon, Fullinwider or Newton |
Quiz on either MacKinnon, Fullinwider or Newton | |
| F Mar 2 | Review | Comprehensive test on Kant and Utilitarianism. If you can't take the test Friday you may take it Thursday. |
1 page reflection paper on Equality and Discrimination. |
| Spring Break | Relax a bit | ||
| M 12 | ETCI Ch 6 Natural Law and Rights | Discuss Paper | |
| W 14 | Elements Ch 10 Social Contract | Paper/Oral Report Topic Due | |
| F 16 | ETCI Aquinas 102 & Locke 104 | ||
| M 19 | Movie The Sea Inside | ||
| W 21 | Movie The Sea Inside | ||
| F 23 | Movie The Sea Inside Discussion: Suicide |
Paper Thesis, Outline and bibliography due. (The links are general resource. Read the Syllabus.) 10 points off if late. | |
| M 26 | ETCI Ch 7 Virtue Ethics | 1 page reflection on The Sea Inside and suicide. | |
| W 28 | ETCI Aristotle 115 | ||
| F 30 | Elements Ch 12 The Ethics of Care | ||
| M Apr 2 | Elements Ch 13 The Ethics of Virtue | ||
| W 4 | ETCI Philippa Foot 121 | ||
| F 6 | Good Friday | No Classes | |
| M 9 | Review | Comprehensive test on Natural Law and Virtue. | |
| W 11 | Discussion: Abortion Read ETCI Ch 9 Abortion |
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| F 13 | Discussion: Abortion | Final paper for Write Place students due. | |
| M 16 | Movie: First Do No Harm | Optional 1 page reflection on Abortion. | |
| W 18 | Movie: First Do No Harm | ||
| F 20 | Discussion: Student Choice | Final Paper Due | |
| M 23 | Discussion: Student Choice | Optional 1 page reflection on First Do No Harm | |
| W 25 | Elements Ch 14 | ||
| F 27 | Review & Party | ||
| Final Exam |
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