PHIL 133 - Ethics in Science

3 units
An examination of values and practices in the culture of science. Issues: transmission of values in scientific communities, interactions between scientific and lay communities, historical development of norms of responsible research, cultural influence on scientific values. GE Area: V.

Satisfies SJSU Studies V: Culture, Civil & Global Understanding.

Prerequisite(s): Passage of the Writing Skills Test (WST) or ENGL 100A / LLD 100A with a C or better (C- not accepted), completion of Core General Education and upper division standing are prerequisites to all SJSU studies courses. Completion of, or co-registration in, 100W is strongly recommended.
Grading: Graded

Note(s): All of SJSU Studies courses require completion of the WST and upper division standing.

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