Professional and corporate ethics

Course: International Economics

Structural unit: Faculty of Economics

Title
Professional and corporate ethics
Code
ОК 02
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PLO3. Communicate freely on professional and scientific issues in the state and a foreign language orally and in writing PLO5. Adhere to the principles of academic integrity PLO6. Assess personal performance, demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to manage staff and work as part of a team PLO12. Justify management decisions for effective business development, taking into account goals, resources, constraints and risks PLO16. Carry out teaching activities in higher education institutions, develop teaching materials
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Before studying this course, students should know the main stages and characteristics of the historical and cultural process; basic economic doctrines and their values; basic methods of research of features and specifics of economic practices. Be able to isolate and analyze information on current economic practices; apply terms, categories, classifications of philosophy, economic theory, sociology, management in relation to contradictory phenomena and processes of economic reality; find adequate mechanisms for their solution and prevention. Have basic skills in working with consolidated information.
Course content
The discipline acquaints students with the basic conceptual and categorical apparatus of ethics, its methods and tools for identifying moral issues in the context of economic activity. The reasons for the request to update the values in professional activities as such and in particular in the economic sphere are articulated, the value and regulatory requirements of basic ethical systems are compared with the concretization in modern economic practices. The subject of professional and corporate ethics is considered; the difference, contradictions and probability of conflict between the value and normative requirements of professional and corporate morality are emphasized. The tools for preventing such conflicts and the forms and means of increasing the ethical competence of professionals / members of the corporation are discussed.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures – 14 h. Seminars – 14 h. Individual work - 62 h.
Assessment methods and criteria
Homework, group assignments, tests - 40 points / 24 points; 2. Independent work - project (individual task) - 20 points / 12 points; - final assessment in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Lidiia Pashchuk
Department of Marketing and Business-Administration
Faculty of Economics
Valentyna Hryhorivna Napadysta
Department of Ethics, Aesthetics and Cultural Studies
Faculty of Philosophy