Classroom or Online
60 lecture hours
EU & Non-EU Nationals1,800 EuroWhole course will cost you 540 Euro after Tax Credit - Save 1,260 Euro
Business Administration
Award in Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
This course allows learners to fully comprehend the important role that CSR and ethics play in the overall success of an organisation.
Accredited awardMQF / EQF Level 612 ECTSBusiness Administration
LevelMQF / EQF Level 6
Credits12 ECTS
Duration60 lecture hours
Study modeClassroom or online
Awarded byeie European Business School
Overview
This course allows learners to fully comprehend the important role that CSR and ethics play in the overall success of an organisation. Learners shall be exposed to various issues in ethics which managers face at the place of work.
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Learning outcomes
- Incorporate the elements and fundamental criteria of business ethics and corporate social responsibility in effective organisational decision making
- Monitor trends and challenges organisations are currently facing with regards to corporate social responsibility and ethics
- Ensure compliance with the code of ethics at the place of work
- Comply with the overall CSR and ethics strategy of the organisation
- Have knowledge of the definitions and principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics within organisations
- Critically assess how business ethics and corporate social responsibility affect organisations in decision making
- List and critically examine various tools used for the effective management of business ethics
- Critically analyse the elements of ethical leadership
- Analyse one’s ‘Moral Compass’
- Reflect on the potential use of theories such as ‘Stakeholder theory’ in businesses
- Have knowledge of the various causes of ethical issues at the workplace
- Critically analyse the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers
- Analyse the relationship between organisational structures and ethics as well as the role of the board of directors
- Have knowledge of the whistle blower policy and whistle mechanisms
- Have knowledge of the triple bottom line in corporate social responsibility
- Assess the importance of the sustainable development in businesses
- Compare and contrast between different types of corporate social responsibility including environmental, ethical, philanthropic, and economic responsibility
- Use and differentiate between different types of corporate social responsibility namely environmental responsibility, ethical, philanthropic, and economic responsibility
- Evaluate theories of ethics and identify the primary factors that influence ethical behaviour at the place of work
- Use various tools to analyse how internal and external stakeholders of an organisation affect one another
- Apply effective management and leadership techniques to manage a diverse work population
- Plan according to the stages required to effectively becoming a sustainable organisation How this course will be taught This course shall be taught with a student-centred approach whereby learners are encouraged to take active participation in their own learning. Learners shall be presented with PowerPoint presentations, case-study examples, and other interactive learning materials. Students will be asked to discuss and exchange communication amongst each other (classroom or online, as per learning mode chosen). Assessment This course shall be assessed with an assignment (75%) whereby learners are expected to present an original piece of work including properly referenced literature and practical examples. The assignment has a word count limit of 2,000 words. Learners are also expected to undergo a classroom assessment including discussions, multiple-choice assessments and/or observation (25%). Moreover, learners are expected to obtain a minimum of 50% of the total mark to successfully pass from the module
Fees & duration
Fees as published by eie European Business School. Your fee is confirmed only on the invoice issued by eie with your conditional offer. Get Qualified tax-credit figures apply only if you are eligible under Malta Enterprise rules.
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Recognition
Accredited by MFHEA
This qualification is awarded by eie European Business School (formerly eie Institute of Education) and is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA). MFHEA deems this Award to be at MQF Level 6 (12 ECTS) of the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning.
Flexible start
Online awards can start any day. Lecture-based awards use a fixed start date.
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