PHIL3617 Practical Ethics Advanced

PHIL3617 Practical Ethics Advanced (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

PHIL3617 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Philosophy. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 高级实践伦理学

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Philosophy

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This is the advanced version of PHIL2617, with common lectures, but advanced readings and separate assessment. Students will apply advanced methods of contemporary moral philosophy to the understanding of practical ethics.

PHIL3617 student reviews, difficulty and workload

PHIL3617 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars).

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PHIL3617 FAQ

Q: Is PHIL3617 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches PHIL3617, and when is it offered?

A: PHIL3617 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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