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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Financial Ethics (VS1) (U03529)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : MSE-3-FE-VS-S1 In the world of business, the subject of ethics is a very important one, affecting behaviour towards others in the workplace, advertising, and sustaining the environment; this course deals with ethical issues that rise in the field of finance. Entry Requirements? This course is only available to part year visiting students. ? This course is a variant of the following course : BS0044 ? Pre-requisites : Successful completion of Principles of Finance OR Corporate Finance OR permission of Course Organiser based on some other finance course or experience. Subject AreasHome subject areaBusiness Studies, (Management School and Economics, Schedule H) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : 3rd year ? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks First Class Information
All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Mission of the Course
1] To assist members in developing a personal ethical motto 2] To examine financial situations where you need to think about the ethical implications of your actions 3] To consider the instructions of some of the ethical authorities 4] To look at the regulations governing the financial world, and the ethical nature, if any, of these regulations Assessment Information
Essay (min 5000 words) 90%
In-class presentations 10% Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Ms Ruth Winkle Course Organiser Prof Andrew McCosh School Website : http://www.man.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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