Professional Ethics

Catalog description

The study of complex ethical issues that arise in professions such as medicine, finance, law, journalism, engineering, and others. Issues examined include, but are not limited to those that are found across many different professions: whistleblowing and loyalty, truth-telling and lying, privacy and confidentiality, and issues of social responsibility for professionals. Prerequisite: 3 credit hours of Philosophy with a grade of C or better, or instructor's consent.