GEETHIC Learning Plan

Term 2, AY 2023-24

I: In-person OA: Online Asynchronous OS: Online Synchronous

Learning Modules Meeting Date
Introduction of the Course 1a (I) January 10, 2024, W
 Course Objectives, Requirements,
Assessments, Policies, etc.
 Formation of Groups
Pre-learning Activities 1b (OA) January 13, 2024, S
Guidelines for Final Report 2a (I) January 17, 2024, W
Final Submission of Groupings 2b (OA) January 20, 2024, S
 Group Discussion of Possible Topics
Module 1: Ethics: Basic Concepts and Issues
 Presentation and Discussion 3a (I) January 24, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 3b (OA) January 27, 2024, S
Learning Output 1
Module 2: Moral Personhood and Accountability
 Presentation and Discussion 4a (I) January 31, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 4b (OA) February 3, 2024, S
Learning Output 2
Module 3: Consequentialism
 Presentation and Discussion 5a (I) February 7, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of
Learning Output 3
Chinese New Year 5b February 10, 2024, S
Module 4: Deontology 1 (Divine Command and Natural Law)
 Presentation and Discussion 6a (I) February 14, 2024, W
First Examination: Modules 1 to 4 6b (OS) February 17, 2024, S
 Final Submission of Learning Outputs 1 to 4
Module 5: Deontology 2 (Categorical Imperative and Conditional Deontology)
 Presentation and Discussion 7a (I) February 21, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 7b (OA) February 24, 2024, S
Learning Output 5
Module 6: Virtue Ethics I (Aristotelian, Confucian and Buddhist Ethics)
 Presentation and Discussion 8a (I) February 28, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 8b (OA) March 2, 2024, S
Learning Output 6
Module 7: Virtue Ethics II (Distributive Justice and Care Ethics)
 Presentation and Discussion 9a (I) March 6, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 9b (OA) March 9, 2024, S
Learning Output 7
 Module 8: Applied Ethics I
 Presentation and Discussion 10a (I) March 13, 2024, W
 Processing and Activities; Submission of 10b (OA) March 16, 2024, S
Learning Output 8
Final Report: Groups 1 to 3 11a (I) March 20, 2024, W
Second Examination: Modules 5 to 8 11b (OS) March 23, 2024, S
 Final Submission of Learning Outputs 5 to 8
Holy Week Break 12a March 27, 2024, W
Holy Week Break 12b March 30, 2024, S
Final Report: Groups 4 to 6 13a (I) April 3, 2024, W
Term-end Consultation* 13b (OA) April 6, 2024, S
*Optional; as needed