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Unit 1: Morality, Ethics, and Reasoning

Rosenstand, Nina, ed. Selection from Chapter 1 of The Moral of The Story: An Introduction to Ethics, 5th ed., 9–17. Toronto: McGraw Hill, 2006.
Callahan, Joan, ed. Selection from Chapter 1 of Ethical Issues in Professional Life, 10–19. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. 
Boss, Judith. Selection from Chapter 2 of Ethics for Life: A Text with Readings, 3rd ed., 48–54. Toronto: McGraw Hill, 2004.
Whitbeck, Caroline. “Ethics as Design: Doing Justice to Moral Problems.” Hastings Center Report 26, no. 3 (1996): 9–16.

Unit 2: Normative Ethical Theories

Rowan, John, and Samuel Zinaich. “Chapter 1, Section I. Utilitarian Ethics.” In Ethics for the Professions, 12–21. Toronto, ON: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.
Rowan, John, and Samuel Zinaich. “Chapter 1, Section II. Deontological Ethics.” In Ethics for the Professions, 22–35. Toronto, ON: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.
Rowan, John, and Samuel Zinaich. “Chapter 1, Section III. Contractarian Ethics.” In Ethics for the Professions, 35–41. Toronto, ON: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.
Rowan, John, and Samuel Zinaich. “Chapter 1, Section IV. Virtue Ethics.” In Ethics for the Professions, pp. 41–46. Toronto, ON: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.
Rowan, John, and Samuel Zinaich. “Chapter 1, Section V. Feminist Ethics.” In Ethics for the Professions, 47–53. Toronto, ON: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.

Unit 3: Professional Ethics

Downie, R. S. “Professions and Professionalism.” Journal of Philosophy of Education 24, no. 2 (1990): 147–59.

Unit 4: Ethics & Engineering

Resnik, David B. “Conflicts of Interest in Science.” Perspectives on Science 6, no. 4 (Winter 1998): 381–409.
Lawson, William D. “A Fair Deal in Fairview?” Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice 130, no. 4 (October 2004): 243–45.

Unit 5: Ethics & Medicine

Lasagna, Louis. “The Hippocratic Oath: Modern Version.” WGBH Educational Foundation for PBS and Nova Online.
Canadian Medical Association. “CMA Code of Ethics and Professionalism”. 2018.
Truscott, Derek, and Kenneth Crook. “Psychologists’ Duty to Protect.” The CAP Monitor, College of Alberta Psychologists 18 (Winter 2004), 1–4.
Freedman, Benjamin. “A Moral Theory of Informed Consent.” The Hastings Center Report 5, no. 4 (August 1975): 32–39.