Ethics for Human Resources Professionals
Ethics for Human Resources Professionals
MGMT 859.50
HR professionals function as a key source of ethical awareness for managers and employees. This course reviews the role of HR professionals in advising others but also ethical issues faced by HR professionals.
Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 4 weeks
Units
0.0
Current Formats
Online
Cost
Starting at $425.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Identify the parts of an HR professional's job in which ethical issues are likely to be experienced
Employ practical techniques to develop solutions, evaluate their impacts, and decide on a course of action
Recognize the impacts of cultural and organizational pressures to conform and the strategies to manage those impacts
Know the early warning signs of conflict between personal and work values
Assess how to maintain personal integrity
About This Course
Today's HR professionals function as a key source of ethical awareness for managers and employees. This course heightens awareness of when integrity and an understanding of ethical issues are required, not only when advising others, but also when addressing the issues HR professionals face. Instruction enables participants to recognize the parts of their jobs in which ethical issues are most likely to be experienced; they employ practical techniques to develop solutions, evaluate their impacts and decide on a course of action. Additionally, participants understand the impact of cultural and organizational pressures to conform, identify when to escalate issues and to whom, know the early warning signals of conflict between personal and work values and assess how to maintain personal integrity.
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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This section has no set meeting times.
Online
Notes
Select CEU (appears on transcript) as the credit and grading preference to have this course applied toward a certificate program’s ethics requirement (if applicable).
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to May 17, 2026
Course Requirements
Book:
Workplace Ethics: Mastering Ethical Leadership and Sustaining a Moral Workplace(The Paul Falcone Workplace Leadership Series)
by Paul Falcone
HarperCollins Leadership
ISBN 9781400229970
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
This course applies toward the following programs
Human Resources Management
certificate
certificate
Study industry trends and learn human resources core competencies to begin or advance your HR career.
Study industry trends and learn human resources core competencies to begin or advance your HR career.