THEO 4324: Christian Ethics and the Law

Course Department
Credits 3
Course ID
001790
Course Component
Lecture
A theological examination of ethical issues relating to the making and application of the law: e.g., the concept of justice; legal positivism and the relation of civil and criminal law to ethics and the legitimacy of the adversary system; obligations relating to confidentiality, equal access to legal services, punishment and sentencing, contracts; the practice of law as a Christian calling.
Requisites
Pre/Corequisite: THEOC 1301.
Course Component