SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A new teacher is applying for a job. On his application he is asked if he has a criminal background. When he was 15 he was arrested for being a peeping tom and had to complete community service. He decides to mark “No, I have no criminal background” on the application. Is this ethical or not?
A
yes, it is ethical
B
no, it is unethical
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Breaking the code of ethics can result in termination or dismissal from the organization. A code of ethics is important because it clearly lays out the rules for behavior and provides the groundwork for a preemptive warning.

Detailed explanation-2: -Generally, a code of ethics should include the six universal moral values, where you state that you expect an employee to be trustworthy, respectful, responsible, fair, kind, and good citizens. Honorable mentions include adding that your business celebrates diversity, green practices, and proper dress codes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Personal code of ethics examples. I will treat others as I wish to be treated. I will dedicate myself to acting courteously in my day-to-day interactions with others, despite my mood or current life situation. It is important to me to have a positive impact on the people I come into contact with.

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