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
Degree list
The following degrees include this course