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Applied Ethics minor

Applied Ethics helps you understand how ethical decisions shape workplaces, communities and everyday life. Start with two core philosophy courses, then build your minor by choosing classes across UVic that match your interests — from law and healthcare to climate action, Indigenous studies and more.

  • Study perspectives from philosophy, social sciences, Indigenous studies and more
  • Learn how to evaluate arguments and make thoughtful, informed decisions
  • Examine how power, representation and culture shape ethical challenges
  • Develop skills you can use in leadership, advocacy and community-based work.

Learn more about the Applied Ethics minor.

Admission

This is a minor program that can be added to your primary degree to broaden your studies. You can declare your minor after one or more years of full-time study at UVic.

Your academic advisor can help you plan your courses to ensure you meet the requirements of both your major and minor programs.

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