ETHICS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Course Information
TitleΗΘΙΚΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΣ ΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ / ETHICS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
CodeΕΜ69
FacultyEducation
SchoolPrimary Education
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorNikolaos Folinas
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600017624

Class Information
Academic Year2020 – 2021
Class PeriodSpring
Instructors from Other Categories
  • Ioanna Katsiampoura
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600183329

Class Schedule

Building
Floor-
HallΕξ αποστάσεως (900)
CalendarΠέμπτη 18:00 έως 21:00
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course students are able to: -understand the interrelation of technoscience and ethics -know concepts and theories of ethics -discuss about theories of ethics -develop critical thinking -consider from a moral point of view a series of technoscientific issues
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course focuses on the ethical dimension of principles, methods, accmplishments, social and environmental implications of science and technology. The responsibility of the scientist towards society and science edthics are also discussed in quest of the lost unity and interelation between technoscience and ethics.
Keywords
ethics, science, philosophy, society
Educational Material Types
  • Book
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures78
Reading Assigment39
Exams3
Total120
Student Assessment
Description
written exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1) Ι. Ν. Μαρκόπουλος, «Επιστήμη και Ηθική. Εισαγωγή στην περιπέτεια μιας διαχρονικά αμφίδρομης σχέσης», University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2014. 2) Julia Driver, «Ηθική Φιλοσοφία-Οι βασικές της αρχές», μτφρ.-σχολ.-επιστ. επιμ. Ι.Ν.Μαρκόπουλος, University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2010. [95333]
Additional bibliography for study
M.G.Kuczewski& R.Polansky (επιμ.) "Βιοηθική-Αρχαίες θεματικές σε σύγχρονα προβλήματα",Πρόλογος Μυρτώ Δραγώνα-Μονάχου, Επιμέλεια και Επίμετρο Ελένη Καλοκαιρινού,Μετάφραση Μιχάλης Κατσιμίτσης, Τραυλός, Αθήνα 2007.
Last Update
23-09-2019