Instructions
Brief Description
Through this two-part project you will develop your personal ethical vision statement. Over the course of several units, you will construct your ethical vision statement to assist you in future and present encounters you are faced with in both your personal and professional life.
Part 1. Identifying Your Goals and Your Personal Influences
Prepare a 3-4 page paper of 750 to 1000 words where you complete the following:
Identify your goals: This includes common beliefs you have about ethics to help you succeed. What steps you project are ahead in your career. Be sure to reference your leadership goals, ability to collaborate with others, and what do you value most in your work or vocation
Articulate your influences:
What elements inform choices you make
Who has been most influential in your life that helped you to make ethical choices
The events you experienced that influenced your goals, values and purpose.
The paper should follow the APA guidelines for format and citation.
Activity/Competencies Demonstrated Grade
Content /60
a. Identify your leadership goals, your ability to collaborate with others, and what do you value most in your work or vocation /15
b. Articulate who and what experiences have influenced your leadership goals, values, and purpose /15
c. Identify how these experiences and goals affect your ethical actions /15
d. Support the paper with appropriate sources, including at least two academic sources (books or juried articles such as those found in the YU library) /15
Communication /25
a. Uses language clearly and effectively /10
b. Information organized intelligently and holistically (i.e. not simply answers to questions)
/10
c. Proper introduction and conclusion to paper /5
Attention to Detail /15
a. APA Formatting (title, headings & references) /10
b. Spelling and grammar /5
