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Philosophy and Ethics

PostgraduateCUR-MBA6702019

Course information for 2019 intake

Consider how philosophy, ethics and leadership interact. You’ll cover classic and contemporary philosophy in Eastern and Western traditions, building a rounded view to consider the impact these theories have on leading others in the workplace.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Philosophy and Ethics

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. apply a range of diverse philosophies to contemporary business
    2. evaluate self management skills in organising personal responsibilities to accommodate the demands of an organisation and society
    3. analyse core ideas and paradoxes found in contemporary leadership
    4. critically evaluate different philosophical standpoints and the competing claims on the leader within a bimoral society
    5. apply theory and concepts to critically reflect on the learning cycle.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Prior study

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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