LEADERSHIP REFLECTIVE PAPER – ETHICS AND CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING Major Assignment Students will write a formal statement paper related to Leadership, Ethics, and Catholic Social Teachings focusing on fundamental rights and responsibilities of every person. Paper is to be written in APA format 7th edition. Use the Perdue owl website under lessons tab in to assist you with APA format 7th edition. papers must include section titles! 1. font. The assignment is to be typed, double spaced using either Arial or Times New Roman 12-point 2. The paper is to include a title page, section titles, in-text citations as necessary and references. 3. Students are to use the writing style/format as described in the first paragraph. If the headings are not utilized, 10 points will be deducted from the final score of the paper. The headings are: Introduction, Inclusion of co-curricular learning (ethics), Duties and responsibilities to yourself, Duties and responsibilities to one another, Duties and responsibilities to families, Duties and responsibilities to the community, and Summary. Each section is further described below. Introduction: All formal papers begin with an introduction (In APA format, “introduction” is NOT a title). The introduction should include why you are writing this paper or how you and your profession lend itself to the topic. This includes your thesis statement. One paragraph is fine if you follow through on any statements made. Inclusion of co-curricular learning: Leadership Seminar is to be taken with or after THEO or PHIL course teaching Ethics. This is your co-curricular learning. In your paper address what your THEO or PHIL course and ethics have to do with each other? How are ethics related to leadership, followership and situation? Why are ethics important in leadership, followership and situation? Inclusion of the rights are duties and responsibilities—to yourself, to one another, to our families, and to the larger society. Rights should be understood and exercised in a moral framework rooted in the dignity of the human person and can be achieved only if human rights are protected and responsibilities are met. Every person has a fundamental right to life and a right to those things required for human decency (Catholic Social Teaching), responsibilities related to yourself, to one another, families, and the community in which you are from…be detailed in your thoughts and views…. what are your views and why? Use the section titles (1 – 4) found in the grading rubric to organize your thoughts and reflection. Summary or Conclusion: Every formal paper ends with a summary paragraph or two. What conclusions have your reflections brought you to? References: You must include in-text citations and a reference list for thoughts you use from other sources or your paper is plagiarized. Plagiarized papers or parts of papers receive a grade of zero and are subject to the academic integrity policy of the University. Leadership Reflective Paper: Ethics And Catholic Social Teaching (Major Assignment) Grading Criteria Possible Points Points Achieved Comments APA Format 10 Introduction (Not a paper section label) 10 Inclusion of co-curricular or previous learning (PHIL/THEO). What do these two liberal core requirements have to do with each other? How do ethics relate to leadership, followership and situation? 35 Your thoughts related to the Catholic Social Teaching of rights and responsibilities Reflection: Describe your thoughts, responsibilities related to yourself, to one another, families and the community in which you are from…be detailed in your thoughts and views….what are your views and why? Use 1-4 below as section titles 1. Duties and responsibilities to yourself 2. Duties and responsibilities to one another 3. Duties and responsibilities to families 4. Duties and responsibilities to the community 35 Summary: 10 Total Points 100 Points Achieved: _____________