Morality
Morality
Unit 3: Learning Journal
As part of Units 3, 6, and 8, you will complete 200-–250 word Journal entries, each worth 10 points, on a topic connected to the given unit.
About the Journal
In this class you will be submitting Journal entries. These are short, reflective writing responses to selected topics that correspond with the unit. Your journal entry should be a minimum of 200– 250 words, or about half a page, and may be written in the first person. Feel free to write more than 200–250 words; however, the maximum word limit allowed for Journal entries is 500 words.
The Resources icon (Unit 3 Home page) contains additional information regarding how to complete the Journal Exercises for Units 3, 6, and 8.
When you are ready, submit your Journal entry to the “Journal” tab, located toward the top of your classroom, near Doc Sharing.
Journal entries are due no later than Tuesday 11:59 p.m. ET each unit week. However, it will be beneficial for you to do your Journal early in the week. The process of reflection will prepare you for the Discussion and Seminar.
Click the Resources icon to learn more about reflective writing.
Journal Topic
This week, the focus is on ethics and morality. Media articles often focus on corrupt business practices or individuals who have committed criminal acts, etc., and cynics may argue that morality is less significant in the 21st Century. What do you think? Identify one element of morality (i.e., altruism, moral relativism, etc.), and explain, in your own words, what this element of morality means to you. Consider the existence of morality in modern society. Is there such a concept as a moral code by which individuals should live?
Respond using the “Journal” tab at the top of the course; include a minimum of 200–250 words in your Journal entry.
ID: HU300-03-10-LJ
Answer preview
From what I have read in many articles concerning morality, it is true to say that morality is of importance in different areas in my society. For this reason, I go against the arguments of many cynics who say that morality is of no importance in 21st century. Morality is applied by teachers and lectures in schools and colleges. The main reason why morality is used in schools and colleges is because of the ongoing bullying and disrespect among students. Additionally, morality is also used in moral education to create a sense of humanism in students……………….
WORD COUNT:223WORDS
FORMAT:APA