Ethics play a critical role in architecture programs as they guide students and professionals in making moral decisions throughout their career. Architecture programs teach aspiring architects to consider the social, environmental, and cultural impact of their designs. Ethics help architects to adhere to a code of conduct that ensures the safety, welfare, and sustainability of their creations. Architects are accountable to the society they serve, and ethics help them to maintain trust and integrity in their profession. The inclusion of ethics in architecture programs is vital as it instills a culture of ethical responsibility among students and professionals, which is an essential component of ethical decision-making throughout their careers.
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