MILS250  - Military Ethics

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This course is a study of military ethics, morality, and moral courage. It is designed specifically for the intellectual advancement of military enlisted students who are in or seek positions of leadership. Course topics include cases of moral decision, principles and theory of ethical military decision-making, and the concept of military ethics in the framework of military rank, command, and obedience and the expectations of a constitutional democracy.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
02/27/12 - 07/29/12 08/06/12 - 09/30/12 Summer 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
03/26/12 - 08/26/12 09/03/12 - 10/28/12 Summer 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
04/30/12 - 09/23/12 10/01/12 - 11/25/12 Fall 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
05/28/12 - 10/28/12 11/05/12 - 12/30/12 Fall 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
06/25/12 - 11/25/12 12/03/12 - 01/27/13 Fall 2012 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
ISBN: 1400034639
Publication Info: Anchor Press
Author: Hedges, Chris
Unit Cost: $10.50

Book Title: Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
ISBN: 0805088156
Publication Info: Henry Holt and Co.
Author: Bacevich, Andrew
Unit Cost: $16.75

Book Title: Moral Issues in Military Decision Making, 2nd Rev Ed
ISBN: 0700613218
Publication Info: University Press of Kansas; 2nd Rev edition (May, 2004)
Author: Anthony E. Hartle
Unit Cost: $15.75

 
 
 

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