PHL 120 - Business Ethics

Institution:

Dean College

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Description:

This course introduces students to the subject of ethics and how ethics finds particular application in the field of business. Students will briefly discuss the following ethical views: Cognitivism vs. Non-Cognitivism; Utilitarianism; Deontology; Egoism; and Virtue Ethics. These views will then be applied to the following business related topics: corporate responsibility; employee responsibility; employer-employee relations; marketing; technology and privacy; and affirmative action, among others. Offered every spring semester. Fulfills general education philosophy/religion elective requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dean.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 541-1900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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