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Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility

Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility. 2007 UCF FCTL Summer Faculty Development Conference Dr. John Burris, Visiting Instructor, Religious Studies Dr. Manoj Chopra, Professor, Engineering Dr. Annabelle Conroy, Assistant Professor, Political Science

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Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility

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  1. Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility 2007 UCF FCTL Summer Faculty Development Conference • Dr. John Burris, Visiting Instructor, Religious Studies • Dr. Manoj Chopra, Professor, Engineering • Dr. Annabelle Conroy, Assistant Professor, Political Science • Dr. Ronnie Hawkins, Associate Professor, Philosophy • Dr. Dawn Oetjen, Associate Professor, Health Professions • Nancy Stanlick, Associate Professor, Philosophy

  2. UCF Core Commitments Faculty Development Conference, Summer 2007 at the UCF Karen L. Smith Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty development included the incorporation of Core Commitments content into selected courses at UCF. The following pages show the 5 dimensions and each course’s content-specific application.

  3. Core Commitments (AAC&U Statement) • Striving for excellence: Strong work ethic and consciously doing one’s very best in all aspects of college • Cultivating personal and academic integrity: Sense of honor ranging from honesty in relationships to principled engagement with a formal academic honors code • Contributing to a larger community: Responsibility to the educational community (classroom, campus life), the local community, and the wider society, both national and global • Taking seriously the perspectives of others: Obligation to inform one’s own judgment; engaging diverse and competing perspectives as a resource for learning, for citizenship, and for work • Developing competence in ethical and moral reasoning: Ethical and moral reasoning in ways that incorporate the other four responsibilities; using such reasoning in learning and in life. 

  4. Core CommitmentsJohn Burris, World Religions (REL 2300)

  5. Core CommitmentsManoj Chopra, EGN 3310 – Engineering Mechanics Statics, Ethics in Engineering

  6. Core CommitmentsAnnabelle ConroyINR 4075 Human Rights Policy

  7. Dawn Oetjen, Dept. of Health Professions, “Facing” Ethical Dilemmas through the use of an Ethics Committee Role-Play Assignment

  8. Core CommitmentsNancy Stanlick, Formal Logic I (PHI 2100)

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