Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

• 38. - Philosophy and religious studies
• 38.01 - Philosophy, logic and ethics

38.0104 - Applied and professional ethics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the systematic study of ethical issues in the workplace and public life, and the application of ethical decision-making to the practical problems of society and the professions. These programs include courses in ethical theory; history of ethics; contemporary social dilemmas; methods in applied ethics; and applications including medical ethics, legal ethics, business ethics, environmental ethics, and criminal justice ethics.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • applied ethics
  • business ethics
  • engineering ethics
  • professional ethics
  • social ethics
  • value theory and applied ethics

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • bioethics(51.3201)
  • ethics(38.0103)