Jul 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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BA 306 - Business Ethics (CBL-R) (SF)


Credits: 4

This course examines the moral considerations of ethical, social, and environmental responsibility in the business world. We will review principles of value, character, and integrity through the lens of a rapidly changing world and environment. We will delve deeply into corporate social responsibility (CSR) to expand your understanding of existing challenges and the role of business leaders in organizations, communities, and the world.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

  • Examine moral considerations of businesses through the ethical, social, and environmental lenses.
  • Utilize theories and models for ethics, moral reasoning, and living systems and evaluate their potential strategic responses and consequences.
  • Recognize the tensions that can exist between business and environmental decisions.
  • Understand how businesses shape the communities in which they operate by forming partnerships responsive to the communities’ needs.
  • Articulate the relationship between business ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Notes
Junior and senior students only.



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