Contemporary Moral Issues

Credits: 3Catalog #20809262

This course introduces students to several different ethical theories and how they apply to contemporary moral controversies, such as those about the death penalty, military intervention, reproductive choices, and the definition of marriage. An underlying theme will be assessing when the use of state authority is and is not legitimate.

Enrollment Requirements: Prereq: Test Scores: COMPASS Read 80 or higher, COMPASS Writing 69 or higher, COMPASS E-Write 6-8; or Coll Read Strat, 10-808-101 and Intro to Coll Writing, 10-831-103; or English 1, 20-801-201. (Recommend/not required Intro Logic/Crit Think, 20809264)

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Course Offerings

last updated: 07:02:03 AM May 25 2013

Students have until the day before the class starts to register for online, accelerated and short-term classes. After that point, students must obtain permission from the instructor to register and will have until the last date to enroll to use the permission granted to register. For all other classes, students have until the last date to enroll if seats are available.

This is a list of classes scheduled at various Madison Area Technical College locations. For complete, up-to-date information - including availability - please search for classes through myMadisonCollege.

Downtown Education Center

Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  20809262
Class #33421 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 11 2013 4:00 PM-5:15 PM
M W Lopez,Jason K  In Person $527.05Seats Available: 30
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

Fort Atkinson Campus

Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  20809262
Class #33087 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 28 2013 -
Dec 18 2013 6:00 PM-8:50 PM
W Dawson,Adam M  In Person $500.20Seats Available: 21
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

Truax Campus

Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  20809262
Class #32903 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013 11:30 AM-12:45 PM
T R Lang,Jonathan P  In Person $527.05Seats Available: 17
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013

  20809262
Class #32904 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
T R Gasper,Philip TR  In Person $527.05Seats Available: 27
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013

West Madison Campus

Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  20809262
Class #33428 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 11 2013 10:00 AM-11:15 AM
M W Block,Joseph A  In Person $527.05Seats Available: 30
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013