Course Overview

The Ethics: Theory & Practice ECE exam covers the material that would typically be taught in an undergraduate upper-level course on ethics. InstantCert's course for this subject was actually designed for the Ethics in America DSST exam, however, many users have reported that these flashcards are good enough for at least a minimum passing score of 'C' on the Ethics ECE. If you're going for an 'A', you should supplement our flashcards, preferably with Excelsior's official sample tests for this subject.

Topics Covered in This Course

Ethical Traditions

Greek Views: Thucydides, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Religious traditions
Moral law: Epictetus, Aquinas, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Jefferson, Kant, King, Rawls
Consequential ethics: Epicurus, Bentham, Mill, Rand
Feminist ethics

Ethical Analysis of Issues and Practical Applications

Morality, relationships, and sexuality
Life and death issues
Economic inequity, poverty, and equal opportunity
Racism and affirmative action
Punishment
War and peace
Life-centered and human-centered ethics
Human rights
Biomedical ethics

Customer Test Results for Ethics Theory & Practice

13 users submitted test results since January, 2009
13 of those users reported a passing score (100%)


The following are a sample of the test results submitted by members who’ve taken the Ethics: Theory & Practice ECE exam after using InstantCert’s study program. These are unfiltered, unedited results and this list is automatically updated to show the ten most recent results:

May 13, 2011 User  passed with a score of B
September 14, 2010 User  passed with a score of A
September 1, 2010 User  passed with a score of A
June 8, 2010 User  passed with a score of B
March 17, 2010 User  passed with a score of A
July 31, 2009 User  passed with a score of C
June 22, 2009 User  passed with a score of A
May 30, 2009 User  passed with a score of A
April 17, 2009 User  passed with a score of A
April 16, 2009 User  passed with a score of A

Free Sample Questions For The Ethics Theory And Practice ECE

Get a taste of the InstantCert study experience with five actual flashcards pulled from our database. Remember, you're not expected to know anything about the subject beforehand. Just read the question, think about what the answer might be (typing it is optional), and then click "Continue" when you're ready to see the answer and explanation.

Question 1 of 5

Some people believe that only actions that have been made ___________ are immoral.


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Related Exams with Overlapping Subject Matter

The Ethics: Theory & Practice ECE exam obviously has significant overlap with the Ethics in America DSST exam, the difference being that the ECE exam is upper-level and goes into more depth.