Ethics

What makes some things right and others wrong? Are kindness, honesty and integrity the best policy? Or are they a mug’s game?


Modules in this area are devoted to exploring what makes some things right and others wrong. Some consider fundamental questions of whether anything really is genuinely right or wrong.

Explore the ethical basis for personal and professional integrity today. Understand the ethical flashpoints that have shaped the world.


Ethics modules:

 

52 modules available.

This information is for the 2024/25 academic year. 

IF YOU ARE AN INCOMING YEAR ONE STUDENT, YOU SHOULD ONLY CHOOSE LEVEL 1 MODULES. 

Module Code Module Title  Level
ARAB1150 Early and Medieval Islamic History 1
CLAS1400 The Roman World: An Introduction 1
IDEA1000 Professional Ethics: Challenges and Crises 1
IDEA1100 Science & Society: An Ethical View 1
LUBS1010 Understanding Social Enterprises 1
LUBS1291 Economic Perspectives and Controversies 1
LUBS1755 Business and Society (Combined) 1
LUBS1760 Business and Society (Organisation Theory) 1
LUBS1765 Business and Society (Social Theory) 1
PHIL1005 The Mind 1
PHIL1080 The Good, the Bad, the Right, the Wrong 1
PIED1100 British Politics 1
PIED1201 Global Development Challenges 1
PIED1212 Making of the Modern World 1
PIED1511 International Politics 1
PIED1601 Freedom, Power and Resistance: An Introduction to Political Ideas 1
PSYC1610 Forensic Psychology 1
SOEE1390 Introduction to Business, Environment and Corporate Responsibility 1
THEO1133 Introduction to Christian Theology 1
THEO1960 Religion in Modern Britain 1
ARAB2015 The Shari’a: Theory, Practice, Transformations 2
ARAB2066 Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict 2
ARAB2190 Global Jihad: From the Taliban to ISIS 2
ARAB2310 Modern Middle Eastern History 2
EAST2008 The Making of Modern Thailand 2
HIST2103 Later Victorian England: Politics, Society and Culture 2
IDEA2000 Leadership Ethics 2
IDEA2001 Love: Ethical, Social and Political Issues 2
LLLC2222 Violent and Sexually Offending Young People 2
LUBS2160 Principles of Marketing 2
PECI2714 Politics, Identity and Performance 2
PIED2601 Revolution and Reaction: Political Problems in the 20th Century 2
PIED2602 Justice, Community and Conflict 2
PRHS2000 Human Rights and Religion 2
SLSP2731 Central Problems in Sociology 2
SOEE2160 Climate Change: Science and Impacts 2
EDUC3903 Children, Families and Cultural Diversity: Philosophical Perspectives 3
FOAH3150 Religion and Violence 3
GEOG3121 Creating Alternative Futures 3
HIST3450 American History, American Historians 3
HIST3710 Nazism, Stalinism and the Rise of the Total State 3
IDEA3000 Ethics of Artificial Intelligence 3
LUBS3001 Gender and Equality at Work in Comparative Perspective 3
LUBS3002 Diversity Management 3
PIED3611 Radical Political Ideas 3
PIED3640 Ethics and Politics of Human Rights 3
SLSP3211 State Crime and Immorality 3
SLSP3500 Gender, Technologies and the Body 3
SOEE3630 Strategic Energy Issues 3
THEO3190 Religions and Global Development 3
THEO3280 Religion, Politics and the Future 3