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Course Descriptions

MGT315
Business Ethics
This course is an introduction to ethical decision making in business. It examines moral principles and standards that are available to guide behavior in the world of business. It helps students develop a better understanding of their own value systems and those espoused by others. It investigates and develops both normative and descriptive ethical decision making frameworks. It analyzes ethical issues that business managers face in formulating policies about employees, customers, products, society, technology, and the environment. It describes how organizations can influence the ethical behavior of their members. This course also examines the interaction between science, technology, and society; and analyzes the impact of technology on the employment experiences of members of society, on industry and the economy, and on international business. 3 Credits (3 Lecture - 0 Lab) Prerequisite(s): MGT110 and MGT231 and MKT240 or MGT115 and MGT231 and MKT240 or MGT110 and MGT360 and MKT240 or MGT115 and MGT360 and MKT240 or MGT110 and MGT301 and MKT240 or MGT115 and MGT301 and MKT240. (Science, Technology and Society)