m637ol_ | Multimedia - Course outline

ET200 Ethics and professionalism - Course outline
Semester 1 2001

Week

Session

Week
Beginning

Activity/Topic

5 Feb

12 Feb

Introduction to Ethics, Legal/Acts : Unethical behaviour

Case studies: "Megatronics" and "A question of National Security"

Resolving ethical issues. Organise teams for research on Acts (members/topic)

19 Feb

Unethical continued, unprofessional behaviour

Team Act Research

Personal Research topics identified

26 Feb

Codes of conduct, NZCS Code of ethics

Te Tiriti O Waitangi (dependent on presenter)

5 Mar

Acts presentation =

12 Mar

Acts presentation =
Notification if you want to try for merit. (presentations will be randomly chosen)

Case studies for Merit start =

19 Mar

Merit=

Presentation of individual research/ final merit date
=

Thu 22-Mar

Acts reports completed.

26 Mar

Thu 29-Mar

Merit reports completed.

2 Apr

Conclusion and Evaluation

Thu 6- Apr

Final date for reports
(Any submitted after this date will be considered a resit)

Fri 27-Apr

Module cut-off date
* (All documentation needs to be finalised)

Assessment
- Te Tiriti O Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi).
  - Actual date is dependent on the availability of a presenter. Any change will be notified in class.
  - Written submissions are due within two weeks after the presentation.
- Group Acts research. Completed report due by 8:15am on Thursday 22rd March
- Individual research. Completed report for Merit due by 8:15am on Thursday 29th March. For pass due by 8:15am on Thursday 6th April.
Notes:
- This program is designed to be flexible. Students are encouraged to present case studies early if they are ready, there is time available, and has been negotiated with the class and tutor.
- Some classes will be allocated as research time; your lecturer will be available during that time.
NB. Any changes & amendments to Dates/content will be announced in lectures.