Environmental Philosophy

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Course ID:	WF-OB-POEP
Erasmus code / ISCED:	07.2 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (unknown)
Course title:	Environmental Philosophy
Name in Polish:	Environmental Philosophy
Organizational unit:	Institute of Ecology and Bioethics
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	English
Subject level:	advanced
Learning outcome code/codes:	OB2_W09 OB2_W12 OB2_U01 OB2_U09
Short description:	The aim of the lecture is to provide general information about environmental philosophy in the context of sustainability.
Full description:	1. Environmental Philosophy in the context of Sustainability (20 hours): including history, main problems, representatives, main currents of the reflection. 2. Introduction to Sustainability (2 hours) 3. Globalization as a challenge and chance for the sustainability (2 hours) 4. Responsibility connected with bigger power (2 hours) 5. Globalization of responsibility: creating culture of global charity (2 hours) 6. Examination (2 hours)
Bibliography:	Dzwonkowska D., (2016), Space for oikos, in: Returning to the Οἶκος. Ways to Recover our Common Home, (eds.) J. I. Kureethadam, Z. Łepko, R. F. Sadowski, Rome: LAS, pp. 156-172. Dzwonkowska D., 2017, Environmental Ethics in Poland, "Journal of Agricultural and Environmnetal Ethics", 2017, DOI 10.1007/s10806-017-9659-6. Dzwonkowska D., (2013), Virtue and vice in environmental discourse, “Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae” 11/4: 61-76 Jamieson D., A companion to Environmental Philosophy, Wiley-Blackwell 1991 Sandler Ronald, Environmental Character: A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics, Columbia University Press, 2007
Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS:	Knowledge: student has knowledge on environmental philosophy, knows how it was formed and what are its main currents. Skills: student reads and interprets philosophical texts in Polish and English. He has an ability of critical analises scientific value and significance of information found in the Internet of scientific literature. Competencies: student is open to philosophical and ethical interpretation of man-environment relation. 1 ECTS – participation in the lecture 1 ECTS – preparation for lectures 2 ECTS – preparation for exam
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Knowledge: teaching method - lecture verification - written examination in the form of a test. Skills teaching method - case study and lecture verification - discussion with students Competencies teaching method - discussion during lecture verification - consultation

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