SOCIAL ETHICS

Scienze dell'Educazione SOCIAL ETHICS

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DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE UMANE, FILOSOFICHE E DELLA FORMAZIONE
EQF6
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE
2022/2023

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 3
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2019
FULL ACADEMIC YEAR
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
1272LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE IN SOCIAL ETHICS INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO CONTEMPORARY DEBATES IN THE FIELD OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY. IT MAY AROUSE STRONG INTEREST IN STUDENTS BECAUSE IT ADDRESSES A NUMBER OF ISSUES WITH WHICH STUDENTS WILL BE CONFRONTED DURING THEIR PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY.
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDESTANDING: THIS COURSE AIMS AT PROVIDING A BASIC BUT SUFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE ON CONTEMPORARY THEORIES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ON THE DEBATES ABOUT HOSPITALITY.
ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: STUDENTS LEARN TO ANALYSE THE ETHICAL ISSUES WHICH ARE CONNECTED TO THE CATEGORY OF "INCLUSION" AND TO MAKE INFORMED JUDGEMENTS ON THE CONNECTED PROBLEMS.
Prerequisites
NONE
Contents
TITLE: FOREIGNERS WHO LIVE AMONG US, AND THE ETHICS OF HOSPITALITY

THIS COURSE AIMS AT PROVIDING BASIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THEORIES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND DEBATES ABOUT HOSPITALITY.


MAIN TOPICS:

1) PAST THEORIES ABOUT MIGRATION
2) HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF SOME EPISODES OF ETHNIC EXCLUSION AND MASS PERSECUTION
3) CURRENT DEBATES ABOUT MIGRATION IN EUROPE AND AMERICA.
4) DEBATES WITHIN THE FIELD OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY
5) EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS



Teaching Methods
TEACHING WILL ADOPT THE FOLLOWING METHODOLOGIES:
-GENERAL INTRODUCTORY LESSONS, FOLLOWED BY QUESTION AND ANSWERS FOCUSED ON THE MAIN TOPICS OF THE LESSON.
-READING AND ANALYSIS OF TEXTS, PLUS GENERAL DISCUSSION WITH THE WHOLE CLASS.
Verification of learning
ORAL EXAM

THE EXAM CONSISTS OF 3-4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CONCERNING THE TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THE CLASS AND/OR IN THE BOOKS THAT STUDENTS MUST STUDY IN ORDER TO PASS THE EXAM. IN PARTICULAR, THE EXAM IS AIMED AT CHECKING THE CAPACITY TO DEVELOP CRITICAL REASONING ON ETHICAL ISSUES WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON CONTEMPORARY THEORIES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND DEBATES ABOUT HOSPITALITY DEVELOPED IN THE FIELD OF PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES.

THERE WILL NOT BE ANY PRE-EXAMS
Texts
HANNAH ARENDT, LA BANALITÀ DEL MALE, FELTRINELLI, MILANO 2013

DONATELLA DI CESARE, STRANIERI RESIDENTI. UNA FILOSOFIA DELLA MIGRAZIONE, BOLLATI BORINGHIERI, TORINO 2017
Lessons Timetable

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