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Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Business Ethics

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Anh

3. Course Code:

ACC203

4. Credits:

4

5. Course Objectives:

Identify, describe, and explain, business ethics and its importance to business. Identify, understand, explain, and critically analyse, current ethical issues in business. Identify, describe, explain, and critically analyse, current theory on ethical theory and ethical decision-making. Identify, describe, explain, and critically analyse, common management practices designed to facilitate and encourage ethical business. Identify, outline and explain what different ethical issues may arise in within business-stakeholder relationships.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course explores the ethical challenges facing business today, and how individuals and firms can address those challenges. The course aims to enhance the skills and expertise of students through combining examination of ethical and managerial theory with discussion of common ethical problems in context. Contemporary ethical and social issues will be examined through the use of case studies, class discussions and debates. Course material includes individual ethical theory, the development of ethical organizational culture, the development of ethical management systems designed to respond to ethical challenges, and wide-ranging discussion regarding major trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field of ethical business.