Approved Site(s): |
| Approved for San Diego Business and Leadership. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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Grade Range: |
| 11–12 |
Prerequisites: |
| None |
Course duration: |
| Two semesters |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| Elective |
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Course Description: |
| Students in this course examine historical, intellectual, and practical issues in ethics as they relate to modern business organization and management. The course traces the development of business ethics from the classical tradition of Aristotle through Kant, Locke, John Stuart Mill, and John Maynard Keynes to the present time. It also explores the role of ethics in free-market capitalism and international trade. |
State Course Code(s): |
| State Course code not defined or retired. |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| No adopted text. Each school chooses from available materials and resources. |