Cheating as an Ethical Issue Affecting Students

The paper should take an in-depth look at a legal/ethical issue or situation relating to current, previous, or potential future work environment(s) for the student. The summary paper must be a minimum of eight to ten double-spaced pages in length with a cover page, not included in the eight to ten pages, and include at least five, outside, scholarly citations (six if the text is used as one of the citations). A successful paper will contain all of the following: Evidence of the student's understanding of the issue/situation in relationship to business, government and society. An understanding of current ethical issues, sources of ethical behavior, legal viewpoints in relation to the issue/situation being examined. Suggestions/ideas for corrective action pertaining to the issue/situation. The summary assignment must be typed, double spaced, Times New Roman font, 12 point, with 1” margins. References cited must follow the APA format style. No late work will be accepted unless prearranged with the instructor. Writing the Summary Paper The Summary Paper: Must be 8-10 double-spaced pages in length, exclusive of Appendix, References, Exhibits, etc., and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide. Must include a cover page that includes: Student's name Course name and number Name of paper Instructor's name Date submitted Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement. Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. If possible, provide a context of a first-person experience where you saw this academic concept in operation. Do not simulate third-party statements of experience. Readdress the concept and the experience with critical thought. That is, what is your response to the content, either positive or negative, and then defend your position. If multiple options/alternatives/positions are present and are being rejected you must also defend the reasons for rejecting an option. Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph. Must use APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide to document all sources. Must include, on the final page, a Reference List that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide BUS670 Grading Rubric Assignment: Summary Paper The student will submit a summary paper on the final day of class for the term, which will make up one component of the final grade. The paper should take an in-depth look at a legal/ethical issue or situation relating to current, previous, or potential future work environment(s) for the student. The summary paper must be a minimum of ten pages in length with a cover page, not included in the ten pages, and include at least five, outside, scholarly citations (six if the text is used as one of the citations). A successful paper will contain all of the following:  Evidence of the student's understanding of the issue/situation in relationship to business, government and society.  An understanding of current ethical issues, sources of ethical behavior, legal viewpoints in relation to the issue/situation being examined.  Suggestions/ideas for corrective action pertaining to the issue/situation. The summary assignment must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font, 12 point, with 1” margins. References cited must follow the APA format style. Writing the Summary Paper The Summary Paper:  Must be ten (10) double-spaced-pages in length, exclusive of Appendix, References, Exhibits, etc., and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide.  Must include a cover page that includes: Title of paper Student's name Course name and number Instructor's name Date submitted  Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement.  Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. If possible, provide a context of a first-person experience where you saw this academic concept in operation. Do not simulate third-party statements of experience. Readdress the concept and the experience with critical thought. That is, what is your response to the content, either positive or negative, and then defend your position. If multiple options/alternatives/positions are present and are being rejected you must also defend the reasons for rejecting an option.  Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.  Must use APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide to document all sources.  Must include, on the final page, a Reference List that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide. Grading Criteria Summary Paper 25 percent Content Criteria Weight Evidences student understanding of the chosen issue/situation in relationship to business, government and society. 5 Exhibits an understanding of current ethical issues, sources of ethical behavior, legal viewpoints in relation to the issue/situation being examined. 5 Provides suggestions/ideas for corrective action pertaining to the chosen issue/situation. 5 Writing Skills The content is well organized and presented in a clear manner. 1.5 Sentences are complete, clear and concise. 1.5 Style Criteria The assignment is 10 pages, double-spaced and in APA format. 3 The assignment includes a cover page that includes: − Title of paper − Student's name − Course name and number − Instructor's name − Date submitted 1 The assignment includes, on the final page, a list of references that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved style guide. 1 The assignment includes at least five, outside, scholarly resources.