Week 1 suggested plan.
On Sunday, August 28: Introductory bonus tasks from Module 0 are due at noon. Doing these tasks early will make this week much easier!
On Monday, August 29: Watch the videos for Module 0, and do the syllabus quiz.
On Tuesday, August 30: Read and annotate (on Perusall) What is Morality? for Module 1. Tweet your thoughts about what is said in the reading.
On Wednesday, August 31: Watch the videos for Module 1, and do its module quiz. Tweet your thoughts about the material in those videos.
On Thursday, September 1: Read If It’s Legal, It’s Ethical… Right? for Module 2. Tweet your thoughts about what is said in the reading.
On Friday, September 2: Watch the videos for Module 2, and do its module quiz. Tweet your thoughts about the material in those videos
On Saturday, September 3: A lot is due at noon! Introductory survey, honor agreement, your annotations and/or tweets, and all the (Panopto, syllabus, and module) quizzes for Modules 0, 1, and 2.
On Sunday, September 4: Sleep in. Put together a plan for enjoying Labor Day while also getting your work, including the Unit 1 Exam, done for Week 2.
All times are Buffalo (Eastern Standard) Time. Also, remember there is an additional 36-hour grace period for all assignments.

Due Dates for Week 1

Introductory survey, honor agreement, your annotations and/or tweets, and all (Panopto, syllabus, and module) quizzes for Modules 0, 1, and 2

For more details about all this

Check out the week 1 success kit!

Weekly Success Tip!

Seriously, taking notes is a really important way to stay engaged.

Philosopher’s Stones

You initially have 3 philosopher’s stones to use during this course. You will earn more stones based on your performance on each unit exam and your weekly quiz grades.

Ethics! Essentials

Power Moves

Schedule

An organized table listing out all the important dates for this course, along with links to each of the course modules.

Ethics! Map

Planning

Grading Scheme

As you complete Ethics! activities, you will earn philosophy experience points that will determine your final grade in the course.

Ethics! Essentials

Grading

Modules & Units

This course consists of 28 modules across 6 units. Each module will cover a specific topic within ethics.

Ethics! Essentials

Structure

Participation

You choose how to engage with your classmates: on Perusall (with social annotations of the readings) and/or on Twitter (with more general discussion posts).

Ethics! Activities

Be Social!

Weekly Quizzes

Each course module will have two types of quizzes: Quizzes embedded into my Panopto videos and module quizzes posted on UB Learns.

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Week 1 Essentials

Module 0

Course Introduction

Module 1

The Domain of Ethics

Module 2

Law & Ethics

Due Dates for Week 1

For more details about all this

Check out the week 1 success kit!

Weekly Success Tip!

Philosopher’s Stones

Ethics! Essentials

Power Moves

Schedule

Ethics! Map

Planning

Grading Scheme

Ethics! Essentials

Grading

Modules & Units

Ethics! Essentials

Structure

Participation

Ethics! Activities

Be Social!

Weekly Quizzes

Ethics! Activities

Baby Steps