701-0703-00L  Environmental Ethics (University of Zurich)

SemesterAutumn Semester 2023
LecturersUniversity lecturers
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman
CommentNo enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH as an incoming student.
UZH Module Code: 07SMEEE266

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Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
701-0703-00 VEthik und Umwelt (Universität Zürich)
**Kurs an der Universität Zürich**
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Die Vorlesung wird von der UZH angeboten und findet im HS23 an der ETH statt.
2 hrs
Fri12:15-14:00HG F 7 »
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AbstractThe pressing environmental challenges of today demand a critical reflection. Ethics is an important tool for doing so. This lecture introduces the basics of ethics and provides in-depth knowledge of environmental ethics and its debates. This theoretical background will be applied and critically reflected using examples of current environmental challenges.
Learning objectiveOn completion of this lecture, you have acquired the ability to identify, analyze, critically reflect and resolve ethical challenges in general and specifically regarding the environment. You know basic concepts, positions and lines of argumentation from the debate in environmental ethics, which you have applied and discussed in smaller exercises.

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits3 credits
Examiners
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationGerman
RepetitionRepetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examinationAnmeldemodalitäten, Datum und Ort dieser Leistungskontrolle werden ausschliesslich von der UZH festgelegt.

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Doctorate BiologyTransferable SkillsWInformation
Food Science BachelorElectivesWInformation
Public Policy BachelorAdditional Elective CoursesWInformation
Environmental Sciences BachelorHumanitiesWInformation
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Science in PerspectiveD-MATLWInformation
Science in PerspectiveD-MAVTWInformation
Science in PerspectiveD-USYSWInformation