BUSN623 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Management

Course Details

Course Code: BUSN623 Course ID: 2739 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course examines major legal and ethical issues confronting business operations and management in a changing, fast-paced global environment. It explores the intersection of law and ethics, equipping students with the skills to evaluate and integrate legal risk and ethical practices for effective decision-making. Using a case study approach, major topics include business structure and liability, intellectual property, contracts, torts, ethical theories, Constitutional law, regulatory compliance, corporate social responsibility, and emerging contemporary issues. (Prerequisites: BUSN600, ECON600, and FINC600) Spanish language learners may complete this course in Spanish.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration10/27/2025 - 04/03/2026 Course Dates04/06/2026 - 05/31/2026 Start Month April SessionSpring 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration11/24/2025 - 05/01/2026 Course Dates05/04/2026 - 06/28/2026 Start Month May SessionSpring 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration12/29/2025 - 05/29/2026 Course Dates06/01/2026 - 07/26/2026 Start Month June SessionSpring 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration01/26/2026 - 07/03/2026 Course Dates07/06/2026 - 08/30/2026 Start Month July SessionSummer 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration02/23/2026 - 07/31/2026 Course Dates08/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 Start Month August SessionSummer 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration03/30/2026 - 09/04/2026 Course Dates09/07/2026 - 11/01/2026 Start Month September SessionSummer 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.