2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

MATH 303 Ethical Considerations in Mathematics, Computing, & Physics

This course examines the ways in which members of the mathematical, computing, and physics community encounter, think about, and live with ethics. Modern ethical questions/case studies are considered through the lenses of traditional ethical/philosophical theories.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Complete COMM 203 or HONR 212; minimum grade C-; PIO 201; and one of the following: MATH 223, MATH 224, or PHYS 221

Distribution

Quantitative Reasoning

Notes

MATH 303, together with MATH 401, serves as the Junior Core for the Actuarial Science and Mathematics majors.

MATH 303, together with CSCI 405, serves as the Junior Core for the Computer Science and Information System majors.

MATH 303, together with PHYS 391, serves as the Junior Core for the Applied Physics and Physics majors.