Course
GBM05 - Social Ethics
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General Information
Course Type | On Campus |
Course Category | 4. Moral Theology |
Description | Teaching Objective: The course helps students, under the light of the Christian faith and the Church’s Magisterium, understand the close relationship between human acts, whether personal or communal, and society as well as the world. It also helps them develop a fundamental and rational perspective towards the material world. This course also expects students to grasp the main themes of Catholic social teaching, to understand the relationship between faith and social concern, and to conduct reflection and make moral judgments according to Catholic values. Teaching Content: This course explores the basic principles and methods of the Church’s response to social issues from the perspective of the Catholic faith tradition. It includes social concern and justice in the Scripture, elements and methods of social ethics. It emphasizes the development and main themes of Catholic social teachings, including topics such as human dignity and rights and obligations, economic justice and globalization, political participation, environmental issues, and war and peace. This course also introduces Catholic social concern organizations and some important figures, and explores the relationship between morality and spirituality. Teaching Mode: Lecture, Personal Reading, Group Discussion and Watching Movie Clips Assessment Mode: Group Presentation and Individual Short Reflection Paper |
College Organization Structure | Holy Spirit Institute of Theology |
Course Tuition Fee | 1380.00 |
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