BUSINESS ETHICS
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BUSINESS ETHICS |
COURSE NUMBER: BUS 220
SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: 3
PREREQUISITES: none
CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course examines how to identify and apply basic principles of business ethics within an organization. It is the application of our understanding of what is good and right to that assortment of institutions, technologies, transactions, activities, and pursuits that we call business.
SYLLABUS:
REQUIRED TEXT: Business Ethics Concepts and Cases, by Manuel G. Velasquez, Pearson Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-193007-9. When submitting assignments electronically, one of the following file extensions must be used: .doc, .htm, .rft, .txt, or .xls. Documents with file extensi! ons of .wps or .wpd can not be opened by your instructor. TRIPS TO CAMPUS REQUIRED: 0 ACCESS CODE REQUIRED: No ORIENTATION INFORMATION: N/A INSTRUCTOR: Sandy White INSTRUCTOR E-MAIL: Sawhite64@aol.com INSTRUCTOR'S NOTE: N/A DISTANCE LEARNING ATTENDANCE POLICY: In order to avoid access denied status, students should make contact with their instructor within the first three days of class. Attendance in an online class is defined by correspondence and the student is expected to demonstrate, at least once a week, that he/she is actively involved and is corresponding in the class. Examples of activities that can be used to demonstrate this involvement include, but not limited to the following: posting/receiving e-mails, participating in online course discussions via bulletin boards and chat rooms, and completing and submitting course assignments. Students not meeting the minimum attendance/correspondence requirement may be withdrawn with a grade of "W" or "WF" based upon the student's academic standing at the last date of attendance/correspondence. Email through WebCT will be the primary means of communication, especially when the student is having difficulty answering a question or solving an exercise or a problem. For your instructor to help you effectively, please provide as much information as possible when communicating and it is the student's responsibility to check all virtual correspondence (email, bulletin board) regularly. College Online strongly encourages communication with your instructor.
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