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Ethics in Technology 

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OVERVIEW

Ethics In Technology

This single course offering enables you to matriculate into a relevant WGU bachelor's degree program and will stack toward the completion of that degree. View course bundles and certificate programs.

In today's digital age, the line between right and wrong can blur fast. Enter Ethics in Technology – your guide to navigating the complex web of tech decisions.

This isn’t your regular tech class. It’s a deep dive into making informed, ethical choices amidst the pixels and codes. Protect your information, ensure fairness, and understand the unseen biases that might drive our tech behaviors. We'll unravel the ways to make technology work in everyone’s favor, ensuring safety and respect. 

Whether you're neck-deep in the tech world or just browsing its edges, this course will broaden your horizon. It emphasizes the essence of integrity in tech: from guarding privacy to standing tall with professionalism. It's not merely about knowing technology—it’s mastering its responsible use, honoring the rights and safety of all.

And remember, this course sets the stage for a broader journey in WGU’s bachelor's programs. Embark on the Ethics in Technology journey and sharpen your ethical compass for the digital age, with the full backing of the WGU team every step of the way. 

Benefits of this Single Course

100% online and self-paced

$750 tuition with no additonal fees

Earn 3 course credits

What's in it for You?

In addition to earning course credit, you’ll learn the following:

Ethical Reasoning

Compare ethical and unethical behavior. You will consider common ethical dilemmas. Learn how to work with confidence and integrity.

Best Practices

Study how to manage privacy concerns. You will learn best practices for keeping your information safe and secure.

Self-Reflection

Discover how we all might exhibit personal bias. We may not even realize it. You will learn to apply ethical concepts to prevent or minimize bias.

Professionalism

Study the behaviors and ethical codes necessary in today’s technological world. You will learn how to ensure your work is honest and accurate.

Let's get started.

Whether you're seeking course credits or looking to boost your resume, single courses are a perfect place to start your college and career journey. Once you complete your course, you’ll be on your way to earning a WGU bachelor’s degree.

  1. Enroll online.
  2. Select the single course or course bundle that’s right for your WGU bachelor’s degree pathway.
  3. Begin your first course whenever you’re ready—even the same day.

Affordable

Pay only for the courses you need.
 

Flexible

Start right away—and finish as quickly as you like.

Credit Earning

Earn 3 course credits—transferable to WGU

What is the Cost?

$750

Ethics in Technology course only
(two months to complete*)

* If the single course is not completed within its designated 2-month term period, a $99 monthly extension fee will be charged until completed or withdrawn. You may cancel at any time.

Support You Can
Count On


 

Having trouble accessing your account? Not sure about an assessment? We offer a wide range of support no matter what issue you encounter. Our Student Care team will help you with questions about enrollment, program requirements, and other steps toward your success.

Plus, you’ll have access to all of our student support services, including your own certified Student Success Coach, course instructors, a writing center, and 24/7 tutoring. 

Engaged Instructors


 

Your course instructors have extensive experience working with adult learners like you. They are enthusiastic about helping you discover and express your unique voice in your writing and are available to meet with you one-to-one. Don't hesitate to schedule an appointment with them whenever needed! They are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way on your educational journey.

Student Success Coaches


 

Through coaching psychology, our student success coaches empower you to overcome obstacles, develop effective study habits, and maintain motivation throughout your educational journey. They utilize motivational interviewing techniques to help you identify your strengths, clarify your aspirations, and work with you to create a personalized plan for success.

Ready to begin?

Choose your WGU degree program and then your single course or course bundle. Enroll and begin your coursework right away.

You don't have to wait for a new term to start a single or bundled course!