The ethics and values-based decisions that learning organizations are faced with are explored in-depth. Case studies on access, diversity, plagiarism, technology, confidentiality, student-faculty relationships, and harassment are discussed. The roles of value education, codes of conduct, and codes of ethics are debated.
Course Competencies
- Compare various current ethical theories and their philosophical underpinnings.
- Evaluate the relationship between personal value and professional ethical standards.
- Evaluate the factors involved in making ethical decisions in global learning organizations.
- Examine trends of ethical decision making in educational leadership.
- Determine strategies that address ethical issues to improve educational leadership decisions.