Welcome!
I look forward to working with you!
These are exciting classes that I love to teach! I hope you find them interesting and inspiring. I look forward to getting to know you and reading your thoughts on the many interesting topics we will cover.
Remember I am here to help you succeed so talk to/email me so I know how I can help you! We can Zoom if you wish! I have my Power Points and Chapter Videos online to help you with each step of the class. The goal is to learn, develop critical thinking skills to use throughout your life - and to have fun while you learn!
I wish you all the best!
Any questions – just ask.
1998 - Present
SPC full-time Professor - Department - College of Policy, Ethics and Legal Studies
1990 - Present
Attorney
1996 - 1998 SPC Adjunct Professor - Department of Ethics and Social Science
Stetson College of Law; J.D.
University of South Florida; BS Criminology
Hudson Valley Community College in N.Y; AS Criminal Justice.
The more fun you have the more you will learn!!
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character
- that is the goal of true education."
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Courses taught:
Ethics Applied
Ethics Applied for Public Safety Professions - was PHI 2649 now PHI 1600 Topic Public Safety Professions
Ethics for Educators
Legal Environment of Business
Hospitality Law
Business Ethics
Ethics Applied Honors
Business Law 1
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eTEXTBOOK - FirstDay Access for:
PHI 1600 ETHICS APPLIED
PHI 1600 ETHICS APPLIED, Topic - Public Safety Professions
PHI 2623 ETHICS FOR EDUCATORS
Required e-Textbook
THE MORAL COMPASS: An Introductory Guide to Critical Thinking and Applied Ethics Second Edition
Manias, Nicholas & Monroe, Dave. The Moral Compass: An Introductory Guide to Critical Thinking and Applied Ethics. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2022.
ISBN-13: 978-1-265-65353-8
ISBN-10: 1-265-65353-4
In order to be successful in this class, you need to purchase the eTextbook. Quizzes are within the e-textbook..
The eTextbook is provided on the First Day of Class through First Day Access at a discounted rate.
First Day Access to eTextbook Information
This course is part of the First Day TM Inclusive Access Program. First Day™ is a partnership between Barnes & Noble College, SPC, and the Publisher to bring your course materials to you through Canvas at the lowest price in the marketplace.
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e-Textbook - FirstDay Access for Legal Environment of Business Class:
The Legal Environment of Business – 11th Edition
Cross Miller
LEGAL ENVIRONMEN OF BUSINESS W/MINDTAP - ISBN: 9780357271261
LEGAL ENVIRONMEN OF BUSINESS - MINDTAP - ISBN: 9780357129807
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e-Textbook needed for Hospitality Law is:
Hospitality Law Managing Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry -5th edition, by Stephen Barth
ISBN- 978-1-119-30504-0
ISBN- 978-1-118-98920-3
Other Reference Materials: Internet Access; Florida Statutes, Chapters 83, 440, 441, 509, 542, 561-569, 760, 768.125; (http://www.myflorida.com/dbpr)
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BUSINESS LAW 1
REQUIRED TEXT
Ebook or version of Law and The Legal Environment, 7th Ed. by Beatty& Samuelson; Cengage Publishing
ISBN: 9780357633960 or 9780357633991 via Barnes & Noble Early Access
Do not be confused at the bookstore; you do have access to this text through MyCourses.
What that means:
• I DO NOT USE ANY PUBLISHER’S ONLINE MATERIALS for quizzes, tests, or homework.
• • If you can find a used older edition, that will work as well.
• I just require you to have access to the text of the book.
• I will supply you supplemental readings as well during the course.
OTHER TEXTS THAT CAN BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE:
Dynamic Business Law, current Ed. by Kubask; McGraw Hill Publishing
Business Law, 10th Ed. by Cheesman; Pearson Publishing
****Keep in mind that in the older editions or in the other publications, the chapter numbers may be different than the current edition, but the title chapter names/subject matter are the same.
