Course overview
The aim of this course is to develop students' understanding of the relationship between society, business, government, and the not-for-profit sector. It will enable students to identify a range of professional capabilities necessary for participation in a sustainable society. It provides the skills to think through complexity, transcend paradigms, learn through dialogue and communication, engage in deep reflection, develop worldview and values sensitivity, and assess when activities support or detract from achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- The Role Of Business In Society And The Un Sdgs - Part 1
- The Role Of Business In Society And The Un Sdgs - Part 2
- Economic Systems, Business And Society
- Ethics And Business Ethics - Part 1
- Ethics And Business Ethics - Part 2
- Social Sustainability And The Un Sdgs
- Environmental Sustainability And The Un Sdgs
- Professionalism And The Un Sdgs
- First Nations People In Australia - Part 1
- First Nations People In Australia - Part 2: Case Study And Course Review
Course learning outcomes
- Identify ethical issues in business, government, not-for-profits and society
- Describe different perspectives of the role of business in society
- Analyse how these different perspectives impact on the duties and responsibilities of business, including responsibilities towards Indigenous peoples
- Identify the features of their intended profession and professional life in the community from the perspective of a responsible manager
- Relate the importance and relevant features of the United Nations Sustainable Development goals to business and society
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 29914
Section LE01
Size 30
Available 22
Class number 29923
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 29922
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 29921
Section TU03
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 29920
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 29919
Section TU05
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 29918
Section TU06
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 29917
Section TU07
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 29916
Section TU08
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 29915
Section TU09
Size 30
Available 30
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 51130
Section LE01
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 51131
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 51132
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51133
Section TU03
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51134
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 51135
Section TU05
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51136
Section TU06
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51137
Section TU07
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51138
Section TU08
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51139
Section TU09
Size 30
Available 30
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