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Ethics Task Force
   
 

Department Chairs

The links below contain ethics cases that may be particularly useful to department chairs in sociology. These are geared toward sociologists in positions of administrative leadership and deal with issues that may provide challenges to them.

Case 02. Maintaining Competence
Case 03. Maintaining Competence
Case 06. Off Campus time and teaching responsibilities
Case 08. Nondiscrimination based on national origin
Case 10. Exploration or Exploitation?
Case 11. Fair Distribution of Workload
Case 12. Sexual Relationships
Case 14. Part-time Employees
Case 16. Responsibilities of Academic Sociologists as Employees
Case 25. Refusal in the Case of Conflict of Interest with Respect to a Relative Who is also a Colleague
Case 52. Student Research on a Sensitive Topic
Case 63. Plagiarism in Coursework
Case 67. Acknowledging Credit in Professional Work
Case 84. False or Deceptive Statements
Case 86. Filling Last Minute Teaching Gaps
Case 87. Equality in Training Opportunities
Case 88. Change in the Classroom
Case 93. Clueless
Case 95. Student Confidentiality
Case 201. Maintaining Confidentiality of Faculty Hiring Decisions
Case 205. Hiring and Non-Prejudice
Case 206. Hiring Practices
Case 207. Early Tenure Evaluation
 


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