Top Three Course Takeaways
- Understanding theories and concepts of ethics in communication
- Analyzing workplace scenarios using an ethical lens
- Applying ethical ways of thinking to practical problem solving
Course Topics
Theories and Concepts of Ethics in Communication Contexts
Ethical Decision Making in the Workplace
Ethical Argumentation and Persuasion
Case Studies in Ethics
Ethics in Organizations, Politics, and Media
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Course Description
Placing an emphasis on communication ethics in the organizational context, communication issues and situations are explored from various ethical perspectives.
Learning Outcomes
Analyze communication situations and choices using different ethical perspectives
Create arguments based on an ethical perspective
Recognize ethical issues involved in decision-making in different contexts
- Apply ethical perspectives to communication in organizations, politics, media, religion, and other areas