Year
Year 1
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3
Program Description
Analyzes ethical frameworks, corporate responsibility, and professional standards in modern business environments.
Course description
GNED 1760 Business Ethics and Professional Conduct examines the moral principles that guide decision-making in business. You will explore ethical frameworks, corporate responsibility, and professional standards in modern business environments. The course prepares you to navigate complex ethical dilemmas with confidence and integrity.
Who takes this course
This course is required for students in the following programs:
- Bachelor of Applied Business — Accounting
- Pre-Technology Foundations
- Electronics Engineering Technician
- Welding & Fabrication Technician
Credits: 3 · Hours: 45
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Identify key ethical theories and apply them to business scenarios.
- Evaluate corporate social responsibility and sustainability practices.
- Analyze professional codes of conduct for various industries.
- Develop strategies for resolving ethical dilemmas in the workplace.
- Communicate ethical arguments effectively to stakeholders.
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Mid-term exam | 30 |
| Case study analysis | 25 |
| Final project | 35 |
| Class participation | 10 |