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Philosophy Department

Shannon McIntyre Skousgaard, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy

Contact Information:
Office: Robinson Hall B455
Email: sskous@erols.com
Phone: 703 993-1328

Office Hours:
TR | 8:00-9:00 am | and by appointment

Spring 2008 Courses:

PHIL 309 Medicine & Human Values (3)
Prereq: Completion or concurrent enrollment in all other required general education courses
This course fulfills the University's synthesis requirement.
Phil 309 004
| TR | 9:00-10:15 | 73614

PHIL 311 Philosophy of Law (3)
Prereq: 3 credits of philosophy or permission of the instructor
Phil 311 001 | TR | 12:00-1:15 | 73615

PHIL 644 Business and Organizational Ethics (3)
Prereq: graduate standing
Phil 644 001 | T | 4:30 -7:10 | 73622

Areas of Interest:
Professor Skousgaard received her Ph.D. from the University of Georgia. Her research interests include ethics, philosophy of law, Christian ethics, law and public policy. She is the author of Decision Making for Incompetent Persons: The Law and Morality of Who Shall Decide, Springfield Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1985.

Dr. Skousgaard has been a consultant with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for 25 years and frequently addresses business and professional groups on issues related to ethics and leadership.