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Ethics

Ethics as set out in the CSS/PMS syllabus: human values and how they are taught, the values of public service, and emotional intelligence in administration and governance.

Foundations of ethics

What ethics is, how it differs from morals and law, where values come from, and ethics in public life.

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Human values

Universal moral values and the role of the family, society and educational institutions in teaching them.

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Values of public service

Integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication, empathy, tolerance and compassion for the weaker sections.

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Emotional intelligence

What emotional intelligence is, its five components, and how it is applied in administration and governance.

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