EDL 9340:Ethics for Educational Leaders

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to the Doctoral program in Leadership for Learning.
This course is designed to provide educational leaders with a research-based paradigm for ethical decision making. Various codes of ethics and case studies will be analyzed and applied to general and specific situations. Doctoral candidates will engage in dialogue, research and reflection to develop a personal code of ethics which will be applied in a school-based activity. Research and anecdotal information from journals and texts will be utilized to inform ethical decision making on local issues.