A Call for Broader Ethical Discussions in the Physics Cla...
Madrid, Egla K. Ochoa![A Call for Broader Ethical Discussions in the Physics Classroom](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/457/45752532/CHSBZCOP0345752532.jpg)
The societal implications of technology developed through physics are not always
clear. Physicists need to use ethical reasoning skills to maneuver through morally
ambiguous situations. For this reason, curricula for physics students should also be
geared towards developing these skills. This thesis focuses on the effects of ethical
discussions in the physics classroom. I present an examination of physics students'
engagement in a unit about t...