Ethical questions regarding social issues
| Title | ΗΘΙΚΟΙ ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΙ ΣΕ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΑ ΘΕΜΑΤΑ. / Ethical questions regarding social issues |
| Code | ΧΗ9 |
| Faculty | Theology |
| School | Social Theology and Christian Culture |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Miltiadis Vantsos |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 60005158 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600054398
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600054398
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
- German (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, students will be able to understand the modern approaches on basic issues of social ethics and το deepen to the ethical consideration from a christian point of view.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
In this course contemporary social issues are examined from the point of view of Christian Ethics.
1. The Love of Neighbor.
2. Dignity and human rights.
3. Globalization.
4. Disability.
5. Mass media.
6. Human cloning in the media.
7. Violence and war.
8. Charity.
9. Ethics in sport.
10. Drugs and gene doping in sport.
11. Drug addiction and christian ethics.
12. Alcohol, addiction, and christian ethics.
13. Violent and abusive parents.
Keywords
person, dignity, globalization, mass media, cloning, war, sport, violence
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 78 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 78 | ✓ | |||
| Written assigments | 100 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 256 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written assignment and presentation in the classroom.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
1. Βάντσου Μ., «Η αξιοπρέπεια του ανθρώπου. Έννοια, περιεχόμενο και αξιολόγηση από άποψη Χριστιανικής Ηθικής», σε: Επιστημονική Επετηρίδα Θεολογικής Σχολής του Α.Π.Θ. / Τμήμα Ποιμαντικής και Κοινωνικής Θεολογίας 10 (2005) 197-215.
2. Καλλιακμάνη Β., Εθελοντισμός και κοινωνική ευθύνη, Θεσσαλονίκη 2002.
3. Μαντζαρίδη Γ., Ορθόδοξη θεολογία και κοινωνική ζωή, Θεσσαλονίκη 1996.
4. Μαντζαρίδη Γ., Κοινωνιολογία του Χριστιανισμού, Θεσσαλονίκη 2010.
5. Νικολαϊδη Απ., Προβληματισμοί χριστιανικού ήθους, Αθήνα 2002.
6. Νικολαϊδη Απ., Κοινωνική ηθική, Αθήνα 2009.
7. Πέτρου Ι., Κοινωνική δικαιοσύνη: το πρόβλημα της κοινωνικής δικαιοσύνης στην παράδοση της Ορθοδοξίας, Θεσσαλονίκη 1992.
8. Vantsos Μ., «An Orthodox View of Philanthropy and Church Diaconia», σε: Christian Bioethics 13 (2007) 251-268.
Last Update
16-07-2015
