Ethics and Values in Business
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KD07BET001 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Laine, Päivö |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| LITAKO-2013 |
3 spring |
3.0 |
2016-01-01 |
2016-07-31 |
| LITAKO-2014 |
3 spring |
3.0 |
2017-01-01 |
2017-07-31 |
| PK-2014 |
3 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| LITAKO-2015 |
3 spring |
3.0 |
2018-01-01 |
2018-07-31 |
| LITAKO-2016 |
3 spring |
3.0 |
2019-01-01 |
2019-07-31 |
Learning Outcomes
The student can define the key concepts concerning ethics and values and can apply them. The student is able to independently reflect upon his/her values and the basis of ethical norms and their applications in business. The student can give and comment upon examples of ethical problem-solving in context of his/her own professional profile.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 16 h
- of which autonomous studies: 64 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basic studies
Contents
- Values, development of values
- Value space, leadership based on values
- Value processes
- Ethics, ethical guidelines, ethics and corporate culture
Recommended or Required Reading
To be announced by the lecturer.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, online assignments, discussions.
Assessment Criteria
Excellent (5): The student has done the work to an excellent standard and participated actively and constructively. The student utilizes values and ethics related concepts with dexterity and insight. The student's outputs demonstrate ability to independently and in a mature fashion grasp the inherent complexities of applied ethics.
Good (4-3): The student has done the work well and participated actively. The student utilizes values and ethics related concepts correctly and using several perspectives. The student's outputs demonstrate ability to independently reflect upon applications of ethical norms.
Satisfactory (2-1): The student has done the work and participated as instructed. The student utilizes values and ethics related concepts mostly correctly and can apply them to practice. The student's outputs demonstrate ability to independently reflect upon his/her values and use of ethical norms.
Assessment Methods
Assignments 100 %, discussions pass/fail
Work Placement
None.
Further Information
Part of the contact studies in groups.
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