STEM Ethics
Minor (M)
Undergraduate Minor
Allendale • Face to face • 18 Credits
STEM Ethics provides a focused exploration of ethical issues in science, technology, engineering, and math fields.
Overview
This program delves into the ethical dimensions of STEM fields, preparing students to navigate complex moral landscapes in their professional careers. The curriculum is designed to provide a deep understanding of ethical theories and their application to real-world issues in science and technology, giving students the critical thinking skills necessary to address ethical challenges in their respective fields.
STEM ethics covers essential topics like logic, digital culture, the ethics of science, and epistemology. The program also emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, allowing you to tailor your coursework to your major and specific areas of interest.
The program's emphasis on critical thinking and ethical reasoning prepares you to become a thoughtful and responsible professional. Courses are taught by experienced faculty who bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world insights into the classroom. Additionally, the university's commitment to providing a supportive and engaging educational environment makes it an ideal place for students to develop their ethical perspectives and apply them in meaningful ways
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