Course Description This course is to prepare students to become responsible moral agents, competent and humane professionals, and informed and engaged citizens. To achieve this, the courses provide students with the conceptual tools to make autonomous, informed, comprehensive and coherent judgements about personal, professional, and public ethical issues. The Ethical Dimension of Human Existence 1 1. Introduction to Ethics, Morals and Value 2. Sources of Authority 3. Senses of the Self UTILITARIANISM
2 1. The Principle of Utility
2. Principle of the Greatest Number 3.Justice and Moral Rights NATURAL LAW
3 1. Thomas Aquinas 2. The Greek Heritage 3. The Essence and Varieties of Law DEONTOLOGY
4 1. Duty and Agency
2. Autonomy 3. Universalizability Virtue Ethics
5 1. Happiness and Ultimate Purpose
2. Virtue as Excellence 3. Moral Virtue and Mesotes Making Informed Decisions
6 1. The Moral Agents
2. Moral Deliberation 3. Self, Society and Environment Reference GMRC/ Good Manners ESP and -NR36LXP Right Conduct Course Description Anchored on the essential component of personhood that deals with intra/interpersonal relationships which allow harmony with oneself, with others and the environment, this course will highlight the fundamental rules of good manners and appropriate conduct or behavior of each learner which are necessary of the formation of character that embraces the core values of maka-Dios, Maka-Tao, Maka- Bansa and Maka-kalikasan. Topics ● Introduction ● Meaning of Values Education ● Historical Foundation of Values Education ● Values Education at the Elementary School Level ● Values Education at the Secondary School Level ● Values Education at the Tertiary Level of Formal Education Topics ● Knowing Oneself ○ Personality Nature, Nurture and Personality ○ Traits Theories ○ Personality Traits Topics ● Knowing Others ● Knowing the Environment ● Knowing the God ● Knowing the Country Topics ● Good Manners and Right Conduct ● Good Manners and Etiquette ● Rules of GMRC ○ Polite Conversations, Basic Telephone Manners, Telephone Etiquette ● Appropriate Behavior for Children ● Common Courtesies of Life ----- A picture is worth a thousand words A complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image, namely making it possible to absorb large amounts of data quickly.