Philosophy and Religion Professor how-to

How to Teach an Ethics Course for Nursing Students

Applied ethics prepares professionals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Applied ethics prepares professionals. In short: use; teach; discuss, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Use real clinical cases.

  2. Teach key principles.

  3. Discuss consent and autonomy.

  4. Role-play family meetings.

  5. Review ethics codes.

  6. Write case analyses.

Safety reminders for philosophy and religion professors

  • Keep discussions respectful
  • Protect student privacy
  • Respect diverse beliefs
  • Follow campus safety

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