Week 7 Assignment: Course Project Milestone - Final Paper

Required Resources

 Read/ Textbook: Chapter 12

Instructions
Return to the topic you chose in the week three assignment. Articulate a specific dilemma in a situation faced by a
particular person based on that topic. The situation can be real or fictional.

 Summarize the dilemma.

Revise and rewrite based on any feedback you received in your previous draft (week three). Reference and discuss any
professional code of ethics relevant to your topic such as the AMA code for doctors, the ANA code for nurses, etc. State
whether and how your chosen topic involves any conflicts between professional and familial duties or conflicts between
loyalty to self and loyalty to a community or nation.
What in your view is the most moral thing for that person to do in that dilemma? Why is that the most moral thing? Use
moral values and logical reasoning to justify your answer
Next, apply the following:

 Aristotle’s Golden Mean to the dilemma

Which of those three theories works best ethically speaking? Why that one?
Why do the other two not work or not work as well?
Is it the same as what you said is the most moral thing earlier? Why or why not?
Use the 5 articles from your annotated bibliography to support your answers. (Additional academic scholarly research
from the past 5 years can be included as well.)
Include a reference page at the end of your paper in APA format that includes your bibliography with the
annotations removed and any other sources used in your final paper.
Writing Requirements (APA format)

 Length: 4-5 pages (not including title page or references page)

Grading
This activity will be graded based on the Assignment Grading Rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 4

Rubric
ETHC445 Week 7 Assignment Rubric - 100 pts.
 ETHC445 Week 7 Assignment Rubric - 100 pts.

Criteria Ratings Pts

This criterion is
linked to a Learning 60 pts 51 pts 45 pts 36 pts 0
OutcomeAssignme Addresses all Addresses most Addresses some Minimally No
nt Content aspects of the aspects of the aspects of the addresses the effort
assignment assignment assignment assignment,
60 pt
applying applying applying applying
professional professional professional professional s
knowledge, and knowledge, and knowledge, and knowledge, and
research regarding research regarding research regarding research regarding
weekly concepts. weekly concepts. weekly concepts. weekly concepts.

This criterion is
linked to a Learning
OutcomeProfession 15 pts 12 pts 11 pts 9 pts 0
al Communication Presents Presents Presents information Presents information No
information using information in an using that is not clear, effort
clear and concise organized understandable logical, professional or
language in an manner (some language but is organized to the point
organized manner errors in English somewhat that the reader has
15 pt
(minimal errors in grammar, disorganized (some difficulty
English grammar, spelling, syntax, errors in English understanding the s
spelling, syntax, and grammar, spelling, message (numerous
and punctuation). punctuation). syntax, and errors in English
punctuation). grammar, spelling,
syntax, and/or
punctuation).
 ETHC445 Week 7 Assignment Rubric - 100 pts.

Criteria Ratings Pts

This criterion is
linked to a Learning
OutcomeSource 20 pts 17 pts 15 pts 12 pts 0 pts
Paper includes Paper includes Paper includes Paper includes Paper does
Integration
reference to 5 reference to 4 reference to reference to 1-2 not make
scholarly sources scholarly sources 3scholarly scholarly source 20
reference to pt
and masterfully and integrates sources but does and integrates it a scholarlys
integrates the them effectively not properly effectively in the sources.
sources into the throughout the integrate the essay
essay. essay. sources.

This criterion is
linked to a Learning
5 pts 4 pts 3 pts 2 pts 0
OutcomeAPA Paper meets all Paper meets all Paper meets all Paper fails to No
Format source source source meet source effort
requirements, and is requirements, and is requirements, and is requirements
properly formatted in mostly properly somewhat properly and/or is
APA style formatted in APA formatted in APA improperly
5 pts
throughout (i.e. title style (i.e. title page, style (i.e. title page, formatted in APA
page, spacing, font, spacing, font, in-text spacing, font, in-text style throughout
in-text citations and citations and citations and
references.) references.) references.)

Total Points: 100

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