Business Ethics

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Examines the fundamental principles of ethics in business, exploring key philosophical approaches such as utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Focuses on the ethical challenges businesses face in balancing social, environmental, and financial responsibilities. Discusses the application of ethical frameworks to practical decision-making and explores the impact of emerging issues like artificial intelligence, data privacy, and sustainability on corporate practices. Highlights the importance of ethical reasoning in addressing complex dilemmas and making responsible choices in today’s dynamic business landscape. Recommended: BA 101Z. Placement into MTH 65 or MTH 98. Prerequisite/concurrent: WR 121Z. Audit available.