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5175. Business, Law, and Ethics in Modern Society

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open only to M.B.A and M.S. in Social Responsibility and Impact in Business students, others with consent. Not open to students who have passed BLAW 5182.

Grading Basis: Graded

The formulation, interpretation, and application of law to business. Incorporates the study of ethical issues that arise in contemporary business settings, including professional conduct and corporate social responsibility. Major areas of legal regulation to which businesses are subject, including tort liability, contract law, partnership and corporate law, employment and labor law, intellectual property law, environmental regulation and sustainability, and financial regulation. Emphasis on active, experiential application of legal reasoning and analysis and on the global and comparative dimensions of legal and ethical issues.

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