E30: Care Ethics Mastery Exam

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Course Overview

CE Hours

30 CE Credits

Course Description

The course consists of ten modules dealing with ethical care, research ethics, palliative ethics, political ethics, codes of ethics, character education, golden rule ethics, conflict of interests, forgiveness, and critical thinking.

Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the various phases of care ethics
  • Use and evaluate ethical concepts in care-work settings
  • Apply ethical principles across a range of professional and interpersonal situations
  • Analyze ethical dilemmas using established frameworks and reasoning models

Course Format and Faculty

Course Format:

Online linked resources and lectures available anytime, 24/7. Includes one multiple-choice exam taken at the end of the course. A passing grade of 75% is required. Upon passing, learners may print their certificate immediately.

Course Developers and Instructors:

R. Klimes, PhD, MPH (Johns Hopkins University) is a scholar and author in health-related research, health behaviors, ethics, end-of-life care, and overall wellness. He has written numerous research reports and books and has held academic and leadership roles in higher education and public health internationally.

Course Time:

Approximately 30 hours for online study, test taking, course evaluation feedback, and certificate printing.

Course Content

Section 1: Course Overview
Lesson 1: How This Course Works
Lesson 2: Introduction to Care Ethics
Section 2: The Ten Modules
Lesson 1: E31: Ethical Care
Lesson 2: E32: Research Ethics
Lesson 3: E33: Palliative Ethics
Lesson 4: E34: Political Ethics
Lesson 5: E35: Codes of Ethics
Lesson 6: E36: Character Education
Lesson 7: E37: Golden Rule Ethics
Lesson 8: E38: Conflict of Interest
Lesson 9: E39: Free to Forgive
Lesson 10: E40: Critical Thinking
Section 3: Mastery Exam
Lesson 1: 60-Question Comprehensive Exam
Final Quiz
E30: Care Ethics Mastery Exam