MGT 3110 [4570]. Business Ethics

Studies the cognitive, social, behavioral, and corporate processes affecting individual, group, and organizational judgments in morally questionable situations. Through analysis students understand what factors give rise to and influence ethical issues and how organization values precipitate ethical behavior among employees. Prerequisites: sophmore standing.

MGT 4600. Ethics and Professionalism

Examines professional ethics for accountants from both a philosophical and business perspective. Moral development, ethical reasoning, and ethical decision making provides a framework for examining the importance of ethics in the accounting profession. Professional guidance on ethics in accounting will also be examined, including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and the codes for other professional accounting organizations. Prerequisites: ACCT 3070, 3830 and 3610 with grades of C or better in each; advanced business standing.

MKT 4610. Marketing Ethics

Examines ethics and social responsibility in marketing. With some grounding in moral reasoning, students explore application of ethical frameworks to various aspects of marketing, including marketing research, target market selection, and marketing mix decisions. Integrative models for incorporating ethics and social responsibility into marketing decision making are applied. Prerequisite: MKT 3210.

ACCT 4600. Professionalism & Ethics

Examines professional ethics for accountants from both a philosophical and business perspective. Moral development, ethical reasoning, and ethical decision making provides a framework for examining the importance of ethics in the accounting profession. Professional guidance on ethics in accounting will also be examined, including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and the codes for other professional accounting organizations. Prerequisites: ACCT 3070, 3830 3610 4050 and 4060 (or equivalents) with grades of C or better in each; advanced business standing.

MKT 4590. Sustainable Business Practices

A close look at what is happening in business practice today through the ‘lens' of sustainability. Business models and systems will be discussed and a framework proposed for assessing the ways in which principles of sustainability may be embedded within corporate strategy. Prerequisites: MKT 3210 and advanced business standing.

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