What Is a Professional?

Source: Journal of Engineering Technology, Spring 2022, Volume 39 Issue 1, pg. 8-13

Abstract

Definitions of technical terms are important in any field. In a class on professional ethics, two words require explanation-"professional" and "ethics"- to facilitate common understanding and inform discussion. This paper first focuses on the meaning of "professional," according to available literature and then describes a classroom exercise intended to promote clarity and comprehension, since most students are unfamiliar with a field-specific definition of that word.

Full text available at https://ezproxy.tntech.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/what-is-professional/docview/2677667670/se-2?accountid=28833