Using Case Studies Bibliography Added03/26/2010 Updated09/02/2016 This bibliography includes examples of different ways instructors have used case studies to introduce ethical topics to their students and resources for finding cases and incorporating them into the classroom. Author(s) Kelly Laas Year 2016 Read More
ISBN978-0-309-39125-2 Release Date04/11/2017 Copyright2017 Fostering Integrity in Research Added04/19/2017 The integrity of knowledge that emerges from research is based on individual and collective adherence to core values of objectivity, honesty, openness, fairness, accountability, and stewardship. Integrity in science means that the organizations in which research is conducted encourage those ... Authoring Institution The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Policy and Global Affairs Division Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy More Info
Doubts About Published Results Added09/09/2006 Updated01/29/2016 research ethics, responsible conduct of research, ethics, research, publications, scientific misconduct, fabrication, falsification, A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about the ethical issues that arise when one researcher suspects that another researcher fabricated data. Author(s) Albert R. Meyer Caroline Whitbeck Contributor(s) Caroline Whitbeck Year 1993 Read More
The Aberdeen Three Case Added02/16/2006 Updated01/15/2016 A summary of a historical case involving criminal negliance at a hazardous waste storage facility at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Authoring Institution Zachry Department of Civil Engineering-TAMU Ethics Year 1995 Read More
A Young Woman's Struggle for Peace Added04/07/2006 Updated01/20/2016 This case discusses the problems faced by a researcher when trying to reconcile faith with science, personal convictions and professional activities. Contributor(s) Brian Schrag Authoring Institution Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) Year 2000 Read More
Heat Transfer Problem Added02/16/2006 Updated01/15/2016 An engineer, you work for a consulting firm responsible for the renovation of old office buildings for a military base. A new regulation concerning wall materials goes into effect next year. The wall you are working on will not meet the new regulations. Conflict arises when there are differing opinions regarding which regulations to follow. Author(s) Wayne Helmer Robert C. Walker Authoring Institution Zachry Department of Civil Engineering-TAMU Ethics Year 1995 Read More
Bottom-Up Ethics: Real World Training for Professional Practice Added04/25/2019 For students, opportunities to apply ethics training in real world circumstances are rare, especially for those who will eventually work in multiple disciplinary teams where members may have different levels of training in, and interpretations of, what constitutes ethical practice. Here, the authors describe an interactive two-day workshop that has been used successfully in an Introduction to the Professions (ITP) course in Illinois Tech’s biomedical engineering program.This module could be adopted for use in almost any course or workshop that seeks to introduce students to the intricacies of research ethics. Author(s) Christine Miller Ciara Taylor Samantha Dempsey Kelly Laas Year 2018 Read More
Instructor Toolkit - Values and Policy in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science: A Dialogue-based Framework for Ethics Education Added08/16/2018 The “Values and Responsibility in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science” curriculum (http://eese.msu.edu/) is a modular resource designed to be implemented by environmental science instructors who have no ethics training for the purpose of guiding students through an analytic ... Author(s) Michael O'Rourke Troy E. Hall Jan Boll Barbara Cosens Thomas Dietz Jesse Engebretson Lissy Goralnik Zachary Piso Sean Valles Kyle Whyte Year 2018 Read More
Student Toolkit - Values and Policy in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science: A Dialogue-based Framework for Ethics Education Added08/16/2018 The “Values and Responsibility in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science” curriculum ( http://eese.msu.edu/ ) is a modular resource designed to be implemented by environmental science instructors who have no ethics training for the purpose of guiding students through an analytic ... Author(s) Michael O'Rourke Troy E. Hall Jan Boll Barbara Cosens Thomas Dietz Jesse Engebretson Lissy Goralnik Zachary Piso Sean Valles Kyle Whyte Year 2018 Read More
Values and Policy in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science: A Dialogue-based Framework for Ethics Education http://eese.msu.edu/ Added08/16/2018 The “Values and Responsibility in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science” curriculum ( http://eese.msu.edu/ ) is a modular resource designed to be implemented by environmental science instructors who have no ethics training for the purpose of guiding students through an analytic ... Author(s) Michael O'Rourke Troy E. Hall Jan Boll Barbara Cosens Thomas Dietz Jesse Engebretson Lissy Goralnik Zachary Piso Sean Valles Kyle Whyte Year 2018 Read More
Biodiversity: Class Plan (75 minutes) Added07/26/2018 This class plan takes an ecotourism case and builds a course session around it. The plan includes learning objectives, a student reading assignment, prompts for an opening conversation, and detailed instructions on using a town hall format to discuss the case. Author(s) Michelle Sullivan Govani Year 2017 Read More
Biology 611: Ethics of Biodiversity Conservation Syllabus Added07/26/2018 Bio 611: Ethics of Biodiversity Conservation is a syllabus for a one credit graduate course. Taught at Arizona State University, Bio 611 attracts a mix of natural science and humanities graduate students and does not assume students will have substantial experience in ethics. Beyond exploration of ... Author(s) Michelle Sullivan Govani Year 2017 Read More
Getting Started in Teaching about Ethical Issues in Physics Added01/09/2018 Updated01/09/2018 Over the years, through discussions with colleagues and observations of debate in various forums, I have identified several concerns some physicists have over the usefulness of ethics education in physics. I have classified some of these concerns as myths in that, when they are accepted as fact, ... Author(s) Marshall Thomsen Contributor(s) Marshall Thomsen Year 2016 Read More
Ethics and Policy in Data Science Added12/21/2017 This syllabus is for a class designed to teach students to recognize where and understand why ethical issues can arise when applying data science to real world problems. Author(s) Solon Barocas Year 2017 Read More
Big Data Class Plan: Big Data in Genetics/Genomics-The Case of 23andMe and Personal Genomics (75 min) Added06/09/2017 This class plan gives a selection of exercises out of which an instructor may build a class session around issues concerning the development of big data resources in genetics and genomics such as the materials being compiled by 23 and Me. The materials are suitable for upper division undergraduate courses in bioethics or the life and environmental sciences. Author(s) Valerie Racine Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2017 Read More
Big Data Syllabus - Biology 611: Ethics of Big Data in the Life Sciences Added06/09/2017 Bio 611: Ethics of Big Data in the Life Sciences is a syllabus for a one credit graduate course. Taught at Arizona State University, Bio 611 attracts a mix of natural science and humanities graduate students and does not assume students will have substantial experience in ethics. Beyond exploration of the ethics of big data, the seminar aims to develop the ability of students to analyze ethical issues through the incorporation of case discussion and case writing. Author(s) Valerie Racine Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2017 Read More
Emerging Biotechnologies: Class Plan (75 minutes) Added03/17/2017 This class plan gives a selection exercises out of which an instructor may build a class session around the Emerging Biotechnology case on Genome Editing and the Ethics of CRISPR-Cas9 [link to case]. The materials are suitable for upper division undergraduate courses in bioethics or the life and environmental sciences. Author(s) Valerie Racine Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2016 Read More
Syllabus: Biology 611, Ethics of Emerging Technologies in the Life Sciences Added03/16/2017 Bio 611: Ethics of Emerging Technologies in the Life Sciences is a syllabus for a one credit graduate course. Taught at Arizona State University, Bio 611 attracts a mix of natural science and humanities graduate students and does not assume students will have substantial experience in ethics. Beyond exploration of the topic of ethics and emerging biotechnology, the course aims to develop the ability of students to analyze ethical issues through the incorporation of case discussion and case writing. Author(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2016 Read More
Syllabus - Biology 611, Ethics of Human Enhancement Added02/14/2017 Bio 611: Ethics of Human Enhancement is a syllabus for a one credit graduate course. Taught at Arizona State University, Bio 611 attracts a mix of natural science and humanities graduate students and does not assume students will have substantial experience in ethics. Beyond exploration of the topic of ethics of human enhancement, the course aims to develop the ability of students to analyze ethical issues through the incorporation of case discussion and case writing. Author(s) Valerie Racine Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2016 Read More
Class Plan: Enhancement, Anti-Aging Medicine & Life-Extending Biotechnologies (75min.) Added02/14/2017 This class plan gives a selection of exercises out of which an instructor may build a class session around the Enhancement, Anti-Aging Medicine & Life-Extending Biotechnologies case . The materials are suitable for upper division undergraduate courses in bioethics or the life and ... Author(s) Valerie Racine Contributor(s) Valerie Racine Karin Ellison Joseph R. Herkert Year 2016 Read More
Designing the 21st Century Engineer Syllabus Added11/08/2016 Updated11/08/2016 Course Information Course Number: AHSE 2199A-01 Instructors: Mary ... Author(s) Mary Gentile Robert Martello Year 2016 Read More
Nature and Human Values Course Syllabus-PDF Added06/28/2016 Updated06/28/2016 This is a syllabus for a course taught at the Colorado School of Mines. This course was selected as an NAE Exemplar in Engineering Ethics in 2016 for multidisciplinary faculty involvement; a foundational required course that is evaluated over the course of the students’ education; real-world ethics problems; and difficult problems that lack clear right and wrong answers Author(s) Sarah Hitt Cortney Holles Olivia Burgess Paula Farca Allyce Horan Joe Horan Alison Lacivita Justin Latici Ken Osgood Rose Pass Eric Siegel Jessica Smith Jim Studholme Seth Tucker Sandy Woodson Contributor(s) Sarah Hitt Authoring Institution Colorado School of Mines Year 2016 Read More
Nature and Human Values Course Calendar-Spring 2016-PDF Added06/28/2016 Updated06/28/2016 This is the Spring 2016 Calendar for a course taught at the Colorado School of Mines. This course was selected as an NAE Exemplar in Engineering Ethics in 2016 for multidisciplinary faculty involvement; a foundational required course that is evaluated over the course of the students’ education; real-world ethics problems; and difficult problems that lack clear right and wrong answers. Author(s) Sarah Hitt Cortney Holles Olivia Burgess Paula Farca Allyce Horan Joe Horan Alison Lacivita Justin Latici Ken Osgood Rose Pass Eric Siegel Jessica Smith Jim Studholme Seth Tucker Sandy Woodson Contributor(s) Sarah Hitt Authoring Institution Colorado School of Mines Year 2016 Read More
Rubric for Team Engineering Ethics Analysis Added06/27/2016 Updated06/27/2016 This rubric is used to ensure that students are meeting the goals described for the Undergraduate Team Assignment: Ethical Dilemmas in Engineering Student Co-op Experience. Author(s) Laura Grossenbacher Authoring Institution University of Wisconsin-Madison Year 2016 Read More
Organizational Behavior and Leadership Course Syllabus pdf Added06/08/2016 Updated08/18/2016 This is a syllabus for a course taught at the United States Coast Guard Academy. The course is part of a multi-year ethics education program that was selected as an NAE Exemplar in Engineering Ethics in 2016 for deeply embedded ethics education. Author(s) Hudson Jackson Kassim Tarhini Corinna Fleischmann Elizabeth Nakagawa Contributor(s) Hudson Jackson Authoring Institution United States Coast Guard Academy Year 2016 Read More
Civil Engineering Design - Capstone Course Syllabus pdf Added06/08/2016 Updated08/18/2016 This is a syllabus for the capstone civil engineering course taught at the United States Coast Guard Academy. The course is part of a multi-year ethics education program that was selected as an NAE Exemplar in Engineering Ethics in 2016 for deeply embedded ethics education. Author(s) Hudson Jackson Kassim Tarhini Corinna Fleischmann Elizabeth Nakagawa Contributor(s) Hudson Jackson Authoring Institution United States Coast Guard Academy Year 2016 Read More