At Florida Atlantic, you’ll gain formal training in ethics while learning how law, morality and politics intersect in real life. The program is designed for students who want to make a difference—whether you’re planning a career in law, healthcare, business or public policy. You’ll study with faculty who bring diverse perspectives from philosophy, political science and the humanities, and you can tailor your coursework to your interests.
Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic
Undergraduate
- Certificate in Ethics, Law & Society
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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes
1. Develop a strong foundation in ethical theory and its application to contemporary issues.
2. Understand the relationship between law, morality and politics.
3. Prepare for professional roles that require ethical reasoning and decision-making.
2. Understand the relationship between law, morality and politics.
3. Prepare for professional roles that require ethical reasoning and decision-making.
1. Analyze and evaluate ethical problems in law, politics and society.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of philosophical and political theories related to ethics and law.
3. Communicate clearly about complex ethical and legal issues.
4. Apply ethical reasoning to real-world challenges in professional and civic life.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of philosophical and political theories related to ethics and law.
3. Communicate clearly about complex ethical and legal issues.
4. Apply ethical reasoning to real-world challenges in professional and civic life.
Rebecca LeMoine, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters
Political Science