Certificate Overview
The Ethics certificate provides students with advanced ethical reasoning skills and an advanced ethically relevant knowledge base. By offering a variety of elective courses from multiple areas, the program is designed to be customizable and complimentary to your career path and goals.
Certificate Courses
Required Courses (6 credits):
- PHIL 205 Introduction to Logic
- PHIL 215 Ethical Theory
Elective Courses (12 credits minimum):
- ANTH 452 Globalization
- BUS 226 Business Law
- COM 255 Communication Ethics
- HIST 452 Globalization & Pacific Northwest
- HUM 125 Intro to Tech, Society and Values
- PHIL 207 Seminar (advisor approval)
- PHIL 225 Bioethics
- PHIL 305 Medical Ethics
- PHIL 307 Seminar (advisor approval)
18 credits from this list is required for the certificate. One of the elective courses selected must be a 300-level PHIL course.
Admission Process
Financial aid is not offered to students in this program but a payment plan is available. Follow the steps below to get started:
- Submit the .
- Watch for an email from the Admissions Office about registration.
- Register yourself for classes when registration opens.
Non-degree seeking students do not pay application fees since they are not attending a degree program and are limited to 8 credits per term.
Awarding the Certificate
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech awards formal certificates upon completion of all requirements. The Registrar's Office advises soon-to-be graduates to submit the Application for Degree two terms before completing the certificate. A certificate cannot be awarded without the application found in TechWeb.
Accreditation
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. NWCCU is an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education and/or the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education.