Legal Studies & Business Ethics
LGST-101-301
Introduction to Law and Legal Process
MW-12:00-1:30
Ann E Mayer
This course presents law as an evolving social institution, with special emphasis on the legal regulation of business. It considers basic concepts of law and legal process, in the U.S. and other legal systems, and introduces the fundamentals of rigorous legal analysis. An in-depth examination of contract law is included.
LGST-210-301
Corporate Responsibility and Ethics
MW-9:00-10:30
Thomas J Donaldson
This course explores business responsibility from rival theoretical and managerial perspectives. Its focus includes theories of ethics and their application to case studies in business. Topics include moral issues in advertising and sales; hiring and promotion; financial management; corporate pollution; product safety; and decision-making across borders and cultures.