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24.134

Experiential Ethics

2-0-4 units · Undergraduate

Examines the ethical context around students' summer internships, research, and other experiential learning activities. During the summer and beginning of fall term, students engage in small group discussions of applied ethical problems. Includes an independent project and opportunities for interaction with professional ethics. Meets with 24.133 but includes additional class time, assignments, theoretical content, and in-depth engagement. Students planning to take this subject must apply in the spring; consult program website for details.

Summer 2025

This course examines the ethical dimensions of students' professional lives, summer internships, and research projects. Students explore their own moral values through a range of ethical frameworks and questions. The course runs for ten weeks over the summer and concludes with a showcase of students' independent projects in the first week of the fall term.

Prerequisites & course information

Subject meets with 24.133 Prereq: None U (Fall, Spring; partial term) 2-0-4 units

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