Professional and corporate ethics

Course: Geochemistry and Mineralogy

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"

Title
Professional and corporate ethics
Code
ОК 11
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2020/2021
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To know: -Criteria for distinguishing and defining the subject of professional and corporate ethics -Content of the concepts of "subject of moral duty" and "individual as an employee" -Ways and methods of bridging the gap between general moral principles and requirements of corporate ethics in the professional field -Specificity of the introduction of corporate social responsibility in the global and Ukrainian socio-cultural contexts -Principles of sustainable development To be able: -Conduct professionally ethical controversy on topical issues of social and moral practice -Understand the ethical issues of professional and corporate activities in the subject field in the professional field -Qualified to identify moral conflicts in specific situations of professional activity -Give expert assessment of motives, norms, values of professional and corporate behavior and activities -Apply ethical reasoning in solving dilemmas in social practices in the professional field.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. To know the methods of philosophy research, basic concepts of socio-economic research. 2. Be able to collect and interpret information on dilemmas,to substantiate one's own worldview position on various topical social issues and professional problems.
Course content
The discipline is aimed at forming an educated specialist, ethically competent and morally oriented to conscientious and ethically balanced performance of professional activities. The subject field of professional and corporate ethics, features of ethical regulation of professional activity, ethical dimensions of professionalism are determined. The mission and structure of ethical infrastructure as a tool for managing values in professional and corporate activities, models and functions of ethical units and ethical documents are clarified. Ethical principles of engineering activity, ethical codes in the profession of engineer, ethical dilemmas in the profession of engineer are determined. The value principles of scientific activity in socio-cultural activities, value-normative principles of the scientist's activity, ethical dimensions of the relationship between ethics and technology, as well as the features of social responsibility in science are clarified.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, essays, express polls, independent work of students
Assessment methods and criteria
The control of knowledge is carried out according to the ECTS system, which provides for a two-level assessment of the mastered material, in particular the assessment of theoretical training -express survey, participation in discussions at lectures, which is 30% of the total assessment and assessment of practical training - independent work of students in writing essays. Modular test work is the final written work and is conducted in the form of oral written test.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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