BU 220: Business Ethics

Program
Semester Hours 3
Description

This course examines the role of ethics in the business world, paying particular attention to decision-making processes. Students will examine dilemmas common to employees and leaders including issues of: education and training, hiring and continued employment, diversity and inclusion, and legal responsibilities.

Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe the historical and contemporary societal factors that shape the development of individual and group identity involving race, class and gender
  2. Analyze the role that complex networks of social structures and systems play in the creation and perpetuation of the dynamics of power, privilege, oppression and opportunity
  3. Apply the principles of rights, access, equity, and autonomous participation to past, current, or future social justice action
Semester
Fall