Business Law and Ethics

Catalog description

The course is structured around an organization\2019s core values (i.e. leadership, integrity, honesty, etc.) The course explores the relationship between ethics and law by discussing legal concepts (i.e. compliance, governance, discrimination, products, & liability), then analyzing the ethical implications of these same topics. The class format will include lecture, case analysis, discussion using the Socratic method and groups, and student team projects. Students take weekly quizzes and research and write a paper exploring an approved business legal and ethics topic they select. Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Williams College of Business Accountancy & Business Law