ETH/355

UNDERSTANDING ETHICS

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ETH 355 Week 1 Evolution of Personal Morals, Ethics, and Values

Recall how your life experiences have affected your moral and ethical development.  Now that you have embarked on continuing your education, think about how your personal values will be affected.

Write a 350- to 700- word reflection on how your morals, ethics, and values have evolved and continue to evolve throughout your education and professional journeys.

ETH 355 Week 2 Ethics Terminology Graphic

Resources: “Ethics Terminology Overview” podcast and University of Phoenix Material: Ethics Terminology

Listen to the “Ethics Terminology Overview” podcast to learn about common ethics terminology and how the terms relate.

Review the University of Phoenix Material: Ethics Terminology.

Create your own visual representation of the ethics terminology. Include examples for each term in your final product and include the following terms:

• Morality
• Ethics
• Values
• Morally wrong
• Moral norms
• Moral duties or obligations
• Moral principles
• Morally right
• Moral standards

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ETH 355 Week 2 Weekly Reflection

Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field.

Prepare a 350- to 700-word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

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ETH 355 Week 2 Ethical Dilemma

Write a 700- to 1050-word paper on an ethical dilemma have you encountered in the business world that challenged your personal values.  Include detailed descriptions of the following:

•  the organization, their ethical values and practices
•  the situation and individuals involved (change the names of those involved to ensure privacy)
•  effect on your personal life
•  effect on your professional situation
•  description of how/if the situation of resolved

ETH 355 Week 3 Aligning Personal and Professional Values

You have been offered a great job opportunity. Before you accept the offer, however, you want to be sure the company will be a good fit for you. To help you make this decision, you will need to determine your own personal values and those of the organization you select to see how your values and the values of the organization do or do not align.

Resource: “What Do I Value?” Self-Assessment

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you identify your decision to either take the job or decline it. Be sure to include the following information to support your decision:

• Complete the “What Do I Value?” Self-Assessment to identify your personal values. To access this self-assessment:

  • Select the Assessments tab
  • Select What about Me
  • Select Values and Attitude Insights
  • Select What Do I Value?

• Generate a list of your personal values.
• Research your company’s values or a company with which you are familiar. Look at the following when researching and generate a list of your findings:

  • The code of ethics of the profession
  • The code of ethics for the organization
  • The societal values for the profession

• Align your personal values with those of the organization you selected. To do this, be sure you identify the following:

  • Areas where your personal values align
  • Areas where your personal values do not align

• Determine appropriate actions for the misalignments you have identified. Some questions you may want to consider include the following:

  • Will you need to adjust your personal values to align with those of the organization?
  • Are you willing to work to change the organizational values once working at the company?
  • Are you willing to live with the misalignments you have identified?

    • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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ETH 355 Week 3 Weekly Reflection

Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field.

Prepare a 350- to 700-word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

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ETH 355 Week 4 Ethical Theories Matrix

Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Ethical Perspectives Matrix

Complete the three matrices to compare and contrast the different ethical theories. You may need to conduct further research to complete them.

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ETH 355 Week 4 Weekly Reflection

Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field.

Prepare a 350- to700-word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

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ETH 355 Week 5 Ethical Decision Making

Resources: Merck and River Blindness case in Ch. 9 of Managing Business Ethics and University of Phoenix Material: Ethical Perspectives Matrix

Read the Merck and River Blindness case.

Review the eight step decision-making process found in Ch. 2 of Managing Business Ethics.

Complete the first seven steps outlined in the Eight Steps to Sound Ethical Decision Making in Business model with your team.

Select one of the ethical perspectives you have read about. You may want to use your University of Phoenix Material: Ethical Perspectives Matrix as a resource.

Coordinate with your team to be sure each member is arguing a different perspective.

Debate the case study in your learning team discussion area.Argue from the perspective you have selected with your team. Be sure to use the information outlined from the first seven steps you created with your team and from the case study.

Complete step eight of the Eight Steps to Sound Ethical Decision Making in Business model on your own. Include the following:

• The ethical perspective with which you most align
• The supporting information that brought you to your decision

Compile a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper as a team that includes the following:

• Your team’s completed outline of the first seven steps of the Eight Steps to Sound Ethical Decision Making in Business
• A summary of your team debate that includes the main arguments from each ethical perspective
• Each team member’s report on step eight of the Sound Ethical Decision Making in Business model

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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