Ethics, Society, Religion

lreli1352a  2020-2021  Louvain-la-Neuve

Ethics, Society, Religion
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
30.0 h
Q1

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2020-2021
Teacher(s)
Lesch Walter;
Language
French
Main themes
The course offers an introduction to ethical reflection on societal issues. Themes will be developed by combining conceptual work and case studies. The course will particularly focus on the impact of religious traditions on the theory and practice of life in a pluralistic and multicultural society.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 - articulate issues related to norms and values in institutional contexts ; 
 
2 - situate the ethical issues of social, political, economic and legal sciences ;
 
3 - use the key concepts of social philosophy ;
 
4 - identify the role of religions in the theories of justice and in concrete actions.
 
Content

 
Other information
without object
Faculty or entity
TEBI


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Minor in Christian Theology

Certificat d'université en éthique économique et sociale

Minor in Sciences of Religions (openness)

Minor in Sciences of Religions (discipline to complement the major)

Additionnal module in Religious Studies

Bachelor in religious studies

Certificat universitaire en théologie (fondements)