Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE EMA1007

 
TITLE Business Ethics 1

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy

 
DESCRIPTION Starting off with a brief history of business ethics, this study-unit will then analyse various ethical theories to see how they may be useful in ethical reasoning in business. The unit will then proceed to analyse select issues in business ethics in the light of these theories.

Suggested Text:

- Richard T. De George, Business Ethics, Prentice Hall, 2005.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Assignment Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Carlo Calleja
David Cortis

 

 
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