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Ethics in Public and Nonprofit Organizations

For course schedules, see Rutgers University Schedule of Classes.

Course Number
40:834:301
Credits
3.00
Prerequisites
English Composition (21:355:101 & 21:355:102)
Modality
Online

(Course updated as of Spring 2025; Formerly known as Ethical Public Service)

This course covers ethical considerations in public sector and nonprofit organizations, including conflicts of interest, confidentiality, deception, whistleblowing, human rights, and the moral responsibilities of leaders and citizens. The course combines theoretical studies and practical skills to help students gain the necessary understanding of ethical principles, and the tools required to navigate and manage complex ethical situations.

Note: Course is Writing Intensive