EDU/215
Ethics and Social Responsibility in Education
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course provides students with the opportunity to examine and apply legal and ethical issues within the context of an educational setting. Legal issues and their consequent impact on educators are discussed, analyzed, and applied to current educational practices. Emphasis is placed on the ways ethical and legal issues facing teachers affect student learning, and the critical thinking, decision making, professional, and personal conduct of teachers.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Ethical Conduct
Explain rights and responsibilities of employed teachers and reasons for dismissal.
Student Services
Describe rights of students and laws and ethics of student–teacher relationships.
Problem Solving
Review ethical and legal responsibilities and conduct of early childhood teachers.