Ethics

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Ethics

This is the link for the article. If you think that you have better one you can find one but it has to be the link provided.

https://www.ncronline.org/news/peace-justice/editorial-orlando-surfaces-issues-moral-urgency

Locate the Code of Ethics for your major or field of interest and provide the link. Provide abrief summary of the code( My major is Public Administration)

2) In one paragraph, state the code level you believe the code of ethics to be written at. Support your answer by referencing the area in chapter 18 that discusses the levels of a code of ethics.

3) Locate a recent reliable article regarding a moral issue within your field/major and provide thelink to this article. Provide a brief summary of the article.

4) Write the main moral issue of the article in the correct format.. Bold print the issue.

5) Solve the main moral issue using your code of ethics. Cite specific evidence and terminology from the text book and your code. Discuss in detail. This answer should be at least one paragraph in length.

6) Reflect on the resolution. Discuss if the code’s resolution was just. If the resolution was not just, explain why, and what changes in the code would you recommend to solve the ethical issue justly. This should be a full paragraph.

Reminder - A college level paragraph should be at least 5 - 7 sentences. The word count should be a minimum of 500 words. Include your word count.

I am including the outline of the chapter so you have the idea to write

Ethics Applied, 7.0 Chapter 18 Outline

Chapter 18 – Codes of Ethics

Summary: Chapter 18, Codes of Ethics provides an opportunity for students to take part in an ethics based examination of the profession or job they hope to attain. The chapter introduces students to the basics of what a code of ethics is, why they are used, why they are needed and how they vary. The chapter also presents different types of codes and how they are developed. Many individuals can go through most of their career(s) without being familiar with, much less exposed to the code(s) of ethics that apply to them. Codes of ethics provide a resource that many do not take advantage of. This chapter provides enough philosophical and practical insight into codes of ethics to help students have a perpetual, ethical, advantage in their careers.

I. Codes of Ethics: The Basics

A. What is a Code of Ethics?

B. Are Codes of Ethics Necessary?

C. How Do Codes of Ethics Vary?

II. Professional Codes of Ethics

A. What is a Profession?

B. How are Professional Codes Different?

C. Characteristics of Effective Professional Codes

D. Limitations of Professional Codes

III. A Final Note about Professional Ethics

IV. Corporate Codes of Ethics

A. How Pervasive Are Corporate Codes of Ethics?

V. Why Would a Corporation Develop a Code of Ethics?

A. Are Corporate Codes of Ethics Effective?

VI. Government/Public Service Codes

A. How Government/Public Service Codes are Unique

B. Strengths of Government/Public Service Codes

C. Weaknesses of Government/Public Service Codes