TIP Week 8 – Applying Ethical Theories Presentation

Assignment Instructions
Course Objective 3. Create a framework for developing one’s own ethical and moral philosophy.

Instructions

For this assignment you will identify a current ethical issue from those provided, and analyze it from the perspective of Mill’s utilitarianism, Kant’s deontological ethic, and Aristotle’s virtue ethic. Conclude your presentation by defending one of these approaches. You can use the same ethical theory that you used for your Final Paper, or you can use a different one.

Format & Expectations

The format will be a PowerPoint presentation incorporating all of the “best practices” demonstrated in the Best Practices presentation in the Supporting Materials. You have the choice of using short, embedded audio clips (no more than 1-2 minutes per slide) to narrate your presentation, or using speaker’s notes. Your presentation should consist of 10-12 slides, including an introductory slide and a reference slide. Submit the presentation as an attachment. For grading expectations, please see the iRubric for this assignment. Note that Sakai has a 50mb limit for uploads.

Review the website and the 9 minute video below!

https://www.slidegenius.com/blog/top-10-best-powerpoint-design-practices/

Life After Death by Powerpoint 2010 by Don McMillan

Topics

Please select your topic from the following list OR from the United Nations’ list of Global Issues at the link below.

http://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/global-issues-overview/

Abortion
Affirmative Action
Animal Rights
Civil Disobedience
Divorce
Euthanasia
Poverty
Terrorism
War
Supporting Materials