BMT 265 - Business Law and Ethics

Institution:

Skagit Valley College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the legal environment of business as well as the necessity of ethics and social responsibility in management practice. Study of law in the areas of contracts, employment and labor, intellectual property, marketing, consumer protection, product liability, torts, and the environment. Emphasis on application of moral concepts to practical decisionmaking include environment, use of third world labor, use of economic power in the community, whistle-blowing, mitigation of risk, the employment relationship, and industrial espionage.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.skagit.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 416-7600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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