CRJ 321 - Christian and Professional Ethics

3 Credits
SPRING

This course equips students to understand basic ethical concepts for moral guidance and decision-making, and compares other major ethical approaches with Christian ethics. The course also introduces students to professional ethics in the context of dealing with law and legal practice. It focuses on concepts necessary to a variety of professional roles in law enforcement, government, law, and the courts. These include duties of confidentiality and acting in the best interests of a client, rules against engaging in conflicts of interest, and ethical responsibilities for handling private data. Students will study the Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct that apply to the legal profession and practice applying ethical judgment.

Offered alternate years (even)