Introduction to ethics. Fundamentals.
| Conceptual boundaries. Classification and analysis of types of ethics.
| The practical importance of ethics. The study of the link between ethics and the
communication-behavior nexus.
| Analyzing the implications of ethics in academia. The importance and structure of the code of
ethics in an organization. The Theory of values.
| Critical Perspectives on the Practical Implications of Ethics in Responsible Decision Making.
Professional integrity and ethics.
| The ethical stake in scientific research. The problem of originality and innovation. Norms and
rigors of scientific research.
| Analysis of the effectiveness of ethical practices used in conflict resolution.
| Self-knowledge and self-image. The world as an image construct. | Self-knowledge and
personal development.
| Self-concept. Self-development. Processes and stages in development of self and self-
respect. Postmodern perspectives on the self.
| You are what you think. The biology of persuasion.
| Success as an attribute of human development. The relationship between success/failure and
the impact on self-esteem.
